Alexander Zverev

Player bio

• Began playing tennis at age 5 and has suffered from diabetes since age 4. Created Alexander Zverev Foundation in 2022 to support children with diabetes and provide medication for those in developing countries with the condition.
• Father, Alexander, and mother, Irina, are former pro tennis players who have served as his coach; brother, Mischa, also plays on ATP Tour. Family moved from Russia to Germany in 1991.
• As a young child, traveled on tour with Mischa and idolisedRoger Federer.
• Got Federer's autograph as a 5-year-old and took a photo withhim as an 11-year-old at 2008 Halle, which still hangs above his childhood bed. Federer won singles and Mischa won doubles titleat 2008 Halle.
• Named 2015 ATP Newcomer of the Year.
• Big dog lover who travels around the world with his 2 dogs, Lovik and Junior (Lovik's son).
• Avid football and basketball fan. Supports German national football team and Miami Heat (NBA).
• Enjoys playing golf and video games (FIFA).
• Rated the 16th-most marketable athlete in the world in 2019 by SportsPro.
• Featured in Vogue's 2015 and 2017 September issue, and on cover of The Economist in 2018.
• Donated $50,000 to bushfire relief in Australia -- $10,000 for each of his wins at 2020 Australian Open.
• Tore 3 ligaments in right ankle during 2022 Roland Garros SF vs Rafael Nadal, undergoing surgery on 8 June 2022.

Player activity

Nitto ATP Finals

Turin, Italy | 11 Nov, 24 | Hard

RdOpponentScore

SF

T. Fritz (5)36 63 673

RR

C. Alcaraz (3)765 64

RR

C. Ruud (7)763 63

RR

A. Rublev (8)64 64

Nitto ATP Finals

Turin, Italy | 11 Nov, 24 | Hard

RdOpponentScore

SF

T. Fritz (5)36 63 673

RR

C. Alcaraz (3)765 64

RR

C. Ruud (7)763 63

RR

A. Rublev (8)64 64

Nitto ATP Finals

Turin, Italy | 11 Nov, 24 | Hard

RdOpponentScore

SF

T. Fritz (5)36 63 673

RR

C. Alcaraz (3)765 64

RR

C. Ruud (7)763 63

RR

A. Rublev (8)64 64