CDMX / 08.05.2022 16:16:06
Despite the fact that he arrived with greater filming and experience, The German Alexander Zverev could do little to win the final of the Madrid Open against the Spanish Carlos Alcarazhowever, criticized the poor organization that the ATP had.
This Sunday at dawn in Spain, on Saturday afternoon in Mexico, he beat the Greek 2-1 Stefanos Tsitsipás in the semifinal of the Madrid Open, although he had very little time to rest and recover ahead of the championship match.
“Carlos is playing unbelievably, there’s no doubt about it. One thing I have to say is that the ATP job was an absolute disgrace this week.. Two days ago I went to bed at 4:00, 4:30 and yesterday I went to bed at 5:20 in the morning. For any normal person, it would be hard to wake up the next day, ”she commented at a press conference.
He also hit Acapulco hard
Similarly, the German did not miss the opportunity to remember that it is not the first time he has experienced something similar, since in Acapulco he had the same situation; although in this contest he was expelled for assaulting one of the judges.
“It is not the first time this happens. In Acapulco I played until 5:00 and was awake until 8:30. It happens weekly, and to be honest, I’m a bit tired of it. Programming needs to be done better.”
Although beyond that, Beasts He was honest and gave Alcaraz full credit for what he did on the field of play, whom he considered would not have beaten him, but he would have provided a better match for the spectators.
“Tennis is a very fast sport. If someone takes you out at 220 km/h, you have to be there. At the end, if you face the best players, you need to be at your best levelotherwise you won’t stand a chance. I didn’t have any choice today.”
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Now Zverev’s concentration will be on the Rome Masters 1000which has already started and from this Monday will live the definitive crosses to meet the champion next week.
“I hope that everything will be over soon and I can play calmly and be focused on my tennis. My father will be back in Rome, which makes me very happy. I hope this is a big step in the right direction. This year has been extremely difficult for me”, he sentenced.
