Mikhail "Mischa" Alexandrovich Zverev[a] (German: [ˈmɪkaɪl ˈmiːʃa ˈtsfɛʁɛf]; born 22 August 1987) is a German inactive professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 25 on 24 July 2017.
_(48521851437).jpg) Zverev at the 2019 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) |  Germany |
|---|---|
| Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Born | 22 August 1987[1] Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Alexander Zverev Sr., Arturs Kazijevs, Mikhail Ledovskikh |
| Prize money | US$5,739,081 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 133–199 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 25 (24 July 2017) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2017) |
| French Open | 3R (2018) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2008, 2017) |
| US Open | 4R (2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 85–121 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 44 (8 June 2009) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2017) |
| French Open | 2R (2009, 2017) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2019) |
| US Open | 2R (2008, 2009) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | QF (2009) |
| Last updated on: 16 May 2024. | |
At the 2017 Australian Open, Zverev defeated world No. 1 Andy Murray in four sets before losing in the quarterfinals to eventual champion Roger Federer. As a qualifier, he has also reached the quarterfinals of both the 2009 Italian Open and the 2016 Shanghai Masters. He is the brother of former world No. 2 and two-time ATP Finals champion Alexander Zverev.
Personal life
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Zverev was born in Moscow, USSR but grew up in Hamburg, Germany when his parents emigrated there in 1990. He is the son of former Russian tennis player Alexander Zverev Sr., who is also his coach. Internationally, he represents Germany and resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco. His younger brother, Alexander Zverev, also plays on the tour.
Juniors
editZverev had a very successful junior career, attaining a No. 3 combined world ranking and making the semifinals of the US Open (losing to Andy Murray), as well as the quarterfinals of Roland Garros (losing to Alex Kuznetsov) and the Australian Open (losing to Novak Djokovic) in 2004. In doubles he reached the final of the French Open in the same year.
As a junior, then known as Mihail Zverev,[2] he compiled a 123–50 win–loss record in singles (and 79–33 in doubles).
Professional career
edit2006
editIn October 2006, he made his first quarterfinal at ATP level in Bangkok, Thailand, beating former world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero and former world No. 5 Rainer Schüttler before losing to Marat Safin, also a former world No. 1.
2007: Cracking the top 100
editHe spent all of 2007 inside the top 200 and, in July, made a second quarterfinal in Rhode Island. He then won a Challenger title in August at a tournament held in Istanbul and followed that up with another quarterfinal run at the Bronx Challenger, which saw him crack the top 100 for the first time in his career.
2008: First doubles title
editAt the 2008 Australian Open, Zverev nearly upset 11th seed Tommy Robredo in the first round. He took the first two sets but went down in five. In June 2008, Zverev managed to secure his first ATP title victory by winning the doubles together with his partner Mikhail Youzhny at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.
At the 2008 Wimbledon Championships, Zverev surprisingly reached the third round after wins over Alexander Peya and Juan Carlos Ferrero, but was then forced to retire in his third round match against Stan Wawrinka due to pain in his left thigh.
2009: Italian Open quarterfinal
editIn May, he reached the quarterfinals of the Italian Open, losing to world No. 2 Roger Federer in straight sets. He later helped Germany reach the final of the ARAG World Team Cup with teammates Nicolas Kiefer, Rainer Schüttler and Philipp Kohlschreiber. At the 2009 Wimbledon Championships, Zverev beat 25th seed Dmitry Tursunov in straight sets. He faced Philipp Petzschner in the second round and lost in five sets. He was nominated by Davis Cup captain Patrik Kühnen for the quarterfinal against Spain in Marbella. He lost his doubles match with Nicolas Kiefer to Feliciano López and Fernando Verdasco in four sets.
2010: First ATP final
editZverev began his comeback at the Brisbane International in January after a right wrist fracture. However, he lost to Australian wildcard Carsten Ball in straight sets. He made his next appearance at the Medibank International in Sydney where he lost in the first round of qualifying. At the 2010 Australian Open, he lost to Łukasz Kubot from Poland in straight sets.
Zverev regained his form at the European indoor tournaments. In Marseille he reached the semifinal, defeating world No. 17 Tommy Robredo along the way. He lost to eventual champion Michaël Llodra. His good form carried on – he went on to win after saving a match point in his first round match in Delray Beach against Michael Russell before falling to Mardy Fish in two sets. He lost his opening match in Indian Wells. At the 2010 Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Zverev was knocked out in the first round of qualifying. He would not win a main draw match in a tournament for the next seven weeks. In preparation for Wimbledon he accepted a Wildcard into the 2010 Gerry Weber Open where he defeated Florent Serra and Jürgen Melzer before falling to Benjamin Becker. Again, Zverev seemed to have found some form, but he was defeated by Andre Begemann in the first round of qualifying at Wimbledon. Zverev then decided to enter more ATP Challenger Tour events and reached the quarterfinals of the Oberstaufen Challenger. Despite being granted a wildcard into both Stuttgart and Hamburg, he could not manage to win more than one match.
At the 2010 US Open, Zverev was defeated in the first round of qualifying again. He then returned to Europe playing a clay court ATP Challenger Tour Event in Genoa. He reached the quarter-finals where he was defeated by eventual champion Fabio Fognini. Two weeks later he managed to qualify for the Open de Moselle in Metz. Zverev reached his maiden ATP World Tour singles final after victories over Horacio Zeballos, Nicolas Mahut, Jarkko Nieminen and the retirement of Richard Gasquet in the semifinals. In the final Zverev played Gilles Simon to whom he lost in two sets. He qualified for the main draw of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament in Shanghai. In the main draw he lost to Juan Mónaco in the third round after beating Sergiy Stakhovsky and Nikolay Davydenko in the respective first and second rounds. At the end of October he again qualified for an ATP tournament, this time at Montpellier. He defeated Robin Haase in the first round before falling to Nikolay Davydenko in the second round. He finished the year at No. 82, having made $318,805 in prize money in addition to a compiling a singles match record of 13–18.
2011
editZverev had a slow start to 2011, losing four matches in a row before capturing his first win of the season in Indian Wells, where he made the second round after defeating Matthew Ebden. He then lost another four matches in a row again, prior to his victory over Dudi Sela in the first round at the Serbia Open.
2012–2015
editZverev played mainly in tournaments either on the ATP Challenger Tour or the ITF Men's Circuit during this time.
2016: Shanghai Masters quarterfinal
editIn April 2016, Zverev won his first ATP Challenger singles title in over eight years at the Sarasota Open.
At the 2016 Shanghai Masters, the German defeated world No. 14 Nick Kyrgios in the second round. He then beat Marcel Granollers before losing a close match to world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals.
Zverev got to the semifinals at the Swiss Indoors tournament in Basel after beating world No. 3 Stan Wawrinka.
2017: First Grand Slam quarterfinal, first seeding at a Grand Slam & cracking the top 30
editZverev started his 2017 season at the Brisbane International with a loss to Rafael Nadal in the second round, winning only two games. However, at the 2017 Australian Open, Zverev was able to reach the quarterfinals after defeating world No. 1 Andy Murray in the fourth round, marking the biggest accomplishment of his career to date.[3][4] Zverev ultimately ended up losing to the eventual champion and 17th seed, Roger Federer in straight sets, ending his remarkable run. In Indian Wells he was the 29th seed, marking the first time he has been seeded in a Masters tournament and thus meaning he would get a bye into the second round. In the second round he faced former world No. 28 João Sousa and defeated him in straight sets, then faced 8th seed Dominic Thiem against whom he lost to in straight sets. At the 2017 Miami Open he was the 28th seed, again receiving a bye into the second round, but he lost to qualifier Jared Donaldson. Zverev made his 2nd ATP level final at the Geneva Open losing in 3 sets to Stan Wawrinka. He was seeded for the first time at a Grand Slam in Paris as the 32nd seed, but lost in the first round to the unseeded Stefano Napolitano. At the 2017 MercedesCup the home crowd saw him reach the semifinals, where he lost a close three setter to Feliciano López. Then at the 2017 Gerry Weber Open he won against Lukáš Lacko in straight sets, before losing in two close sets to eight time Halle champion Roger Federer. In Halle doubles action he would make his second final of the year, partnering his younger brother Alexander.[5] At the 2017 Wimbledon Championships as the 27th seed Zverev reached the third round after beating Bernard Tomic and Mikhail Kukushkin.[6] By virtue of his Wimbledon showing, Mischa would move up to a career-best world No. 25 in the ATP rankings. As the 23rd seed, he made the fourth round at the next Grand Slam, the US Open. Zverev would go on to finish the year ranked No. 33, improving 18 spots from his previous best finish in 2016.
2018: First ATP title
editAfter pulling out of the first round of the Australian Open while trailing Hyeon Chung 6–2, 4–1, Zverev was fined a record $45,000 for an 'unprofessional first round performance', becoming the first player to be fined under the new rule. The fine represented nearly all of the prize money Zverev would have received for losing in the first round.[7]
Zverev won his first career ATP title at the 2018 Eastbourne International, defeating Nicolás Jarry, seventh seed Steve Johnson, third seed Denis Shapovalov, Mikhail Kukushkin, and Lukáš Lacko.[8]
Performance timelines
edit| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
edit| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win% |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | Q2 | Q2 | A | Q3 | QF | 1R | 1R | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 8 | 5–8 | 38% |
| French Open | A | A | A | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | A | Q1 | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 2–8 | 20% |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | Q2 | A | A | Q1 | 3R | 1R | 1R | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 5–7 | 42% |
| US Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | A | A | 2R | 4R | 1R | Q2 | A | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | 44% |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 9–4 | 2–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 28 | 16–28 | 36% |
| ATP Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 2R | Q1 | 2R | Q1 | 1R | Q2 | 3R | 2R | 1R | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 8 | 4–8 | 33% |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | 1R | A | Q1 | A | A | Q2 | 2R | 1R | 2R | NH | 1R | A | A | 0 / 6 | 1–6 | 14% |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 3R | Q1 | NH | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | Q1 | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | Q2 | QF | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 3–2 | 60% |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 2R | A | A | NH | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% |
| Shanghai Masters | not held | 1R | 3R | Q2 | A | Q1 | A | A | QF | 1R | 1R | A | not held | A | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | 50% | ||||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| German Open | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | not Masters series | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–6 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 3–9 | 4–6 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 34 | 18–34 | 35% |
| National representation | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | A | A | A | A | QF | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Career | |||
| Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200 | ||
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Hard win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 12–11 | 6–14 | 10–11 | 1–8 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 4–5 | 11–10 | 18–20 | 7–18 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 114 | 78–114 | 41% |
| Clay win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–8 | 6–7 | 1–6 | 1–6 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 5–8 | 6–7 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 54 | 25–54 | 32% |
| Grass win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 7–4 | 6–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 / 31 | 30–30 | 50% |
| Carpet win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | discontinued | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||||
| Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 6–8 | 18–22 | 15–24 | 13–18 | 2–18 | 0–3 | 4–5 | 0–0 | 7–8 | 12–14 | 30–32 | 19–29 | 3–12 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 / 200 | 133–199 | 40% |
| Win % | – | – | 50% | 43% | 45% | 38% | 42% | 10% | 0% | 44% | – | 47% | 46% | 48% | 39% | 20% | 33% | 0% | – | – | 40% | ||
| Year-end ranking | 621 | 595 | 151 | 88 | 80 | 78 | 82 | 211 | 159 | 176 | 726 | 171 | 51 | 33 | 69 | 281 | 264 | 346 | 1517 | 1369 | |||
Doubles
edit| Tournament | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 7 | 1–7 |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 2–5 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | NH | A | A | 0 / 6 | 1–6 |
| US Open | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 2–5 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 23 | 6–23 |
| ATP Tour Masters 1000 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | NH | A | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 |
| Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 1R | NH | A | A | 0 / 3 | 2–3 |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 2R | NH | A | A | 0 / 3 | 3–3 |
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | NH | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 |
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–1 |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 |
| Shanghai Masters | not held | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | not held | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 5–6 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 18 | 8–17 |
| National representation | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | A | A | A | A | A | QF | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 |
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Career | ||
| Tournaments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 127 | |
| Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–5 | 16–12 | 18–16 | 1–6 | 3–8 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–4 | 5–4 | 17–23 | 12–22 | 8–13 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 85–121 | |
| Win % | 0% | – | – | 0% | 57% | 53% | 14% | 27% | 0% | 0% | – | 43% | 56% | 43% | 35% | 38% | 40% | 0% | – | 41% | |
| Year-end ranking | 842 | 696 | 169 | 125 | 66 | 87 | 354 | 302 | 197 | 273 | 1156 | 344 | 250 | 52 | 91 | 112 | 197 | 309 | – | ||
ATP career finals
editSingles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2010 | Moselle Open, France | 250 Series | Hard (i) |  Gilles Simon
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | May 2017 | Geneva Open, Switzerland | 250 Series | Clay |  Stan Wawrinka
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6–4, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Jun 2018 | Eastbourne International, United Kingdom | 250 Series | Grass |  Lukáš Lacko
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6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2008 | Halle Open, Germany |
International | Grass |  Mikhail Youzhny
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 Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
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3–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2008 | Stuttgart Open, Germany |
Intl. Gold | Clay | Michael Berrer
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Philipp Kohlschreiber Christopher Kas
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2008 | Japan Open, Japan |
Intl. Gold | Hard | Mikhail Youzhny
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Lukáš Dlouhý Leander Paes
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6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jan 2009 | Brisbane International, Australia |
250 Series | Hard |  Fernando Verdasco
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Marc Gicquel Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Oct 2009 | Thailand Open, Thailand |
250 Series | Hard (i) | Guillermo García López
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 Eric Butorac Rajeev Ram
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6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–4 | May 2015 | Bavarian Championships, Germany |
250 Series | Clay | Alexander Zverev
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 Alexander Peya Bruno Soares
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6–4, 1–6, [5–10] |
| Loss | 2–5 | Feb 2016 | Open Sud de France, France |
250 Series | Hard (i) | Alexander Zverev
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 Mate Pavić Michael Venus
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5–7, 6–7(4–7) |
| Win | 3–5 | Feb 2017 | Open Sud de France, France |
250 Series | Hard (i) | Alexander Zverev
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Fabrice Martin Daniel Nestor
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6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7] |
| Loss | 3–6 | Jun 2017 | Halle Open, Germany |
500 Series | Grass | Alexander Zverev
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 Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo
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7–5, 3–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 3–7 | Jun 2018 | Halle Open, Germany |
500 Series | Grass | Alexander Zverev
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Łukasz Kubot Marcelo Melo
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6–7(1–7), 4–6 |
| Loss | 3–8 | Oct 2018 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland |
500 Series | Hard (i) | Alexander Zverev
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 Dominic Inglot Franko Škugor
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2–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 4–8 | Mar 2019 | Mexican Open, Mexico |
500 Series | Hard | Alexander Zverev
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Austin Krajicek Artem Sitak
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2–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–5] |
Team competition: 1 (1 runner-up)
edit| Result | W–L | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | 2009 | World Team Cup, Germany | Clay | Nicolas Kiefer Philipp Kohlschreiber Rainer Schüttler
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 Janko Tipsarević Viktor Troicki Nenad Zimonjić
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1–2 |
ATP Challenger finals
editSingles: 11 (5–6)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2006 | Dublin, Ireland | Carpet |  Kristian Pless
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7–5, 7–6(8–6) |
| Loss | 1–1 | Nov 2006 | Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | Hard (i) | Alex Bogdanovic
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6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2007 | Karlsruhe, Germany | Clay | Wayne Odesnik
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2–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Aug 2007 | Istanbul, Turkey | Hard | Lukáš Lacko
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–1 | Nov 2007 | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine | Hard (i) | Dmitry Tursunov
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Nov 2011 | Geneva, Switzerland | Hard (i) |  Malek Jaziri
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6–4, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 4–3 | Apr 2012 | Le Gosier, Guadeloupe | Hard |  David Goffin
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2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4–4 | Oct 2012 | Sacramento, United States | Hard | James Blake
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1–6, 6–1, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–5 | Oct 2012 | Tiburon, United States | Hard | Jack Sock
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1–6, 6–1, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 4–6 | Jan 2013 | Maui, United States | Hard |  Go Soeda
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5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 5–6 | Apr 2016 | Sarasota, United States | Clay | Gerald Melzer
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6–4, 7–6(7–2) |
Doubles: 13 (6–7)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Dec 2005 | Orlando, United States |
Hard | Alex Kuznetsov
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 Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips
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0–6, 3–2, def. |
| Win | 1–1 | Jul 2006 | Oberstaufen, Germany |
Clay |  Ernests Gulbis
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 Teodor-Dacian Crăciun Gabriel Moraru
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6–1, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2006 | Freudenstadt, Germany |
Clay | Alexandre Sidorenko
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Tomas Behrend Dominik Meffert
|
5–7, 6–7(5–7) |
| Win | 2–2 | Nov 2006 | Aachen, Germany |
Carpet (i) | Ernests Gulbis
|
Tomasz Bednarek Irakli Labadze
|
6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–8] |
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2006 | Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
Hard (i) | Lars Burgsmüller
|
Philipp Marx Frederik Nielsen
|
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–3 | Jun 2007 | Karlsruhe, Germany |
Clay | Alex Kuznetsov
|
Michael Berrer Frederico Gil
|
6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–4] |
| Win | 4–3 | Jun 2007 | Surbiton, United Kingdom |
Grass | Alex Kuznetsov
|
James Auckland Stephen Huss
|
2–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
| Loss | 4–4 | Jul 2007 | Dublin, Ireland |
Carpet | Lars Burgsmüller
|
Rohan Bopanna Adam Feeney
|
2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4–5 | Nov 2007 | Aachen, Germany |
Carpet (i) | Dominik Meffert
|
Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya
|
3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4–6 | Nov 2007 | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Hard (i) |  Chris Haggard
|
Tomáš Cibulec Jaroslav Levinský
|
4–6, 6–2, [8–10] |
| Loss | 4–7 | Jul 2012 | Marburg, Germany |
Clay | Denis Matsukevich
|
Mateusz Kowalczyk David Škoch
|
2–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 5–7 | Nov 2012 | Knoxville, United States |
Hard (i) | Alex Kuznetsov
|
Jean Andersen Izak van der Merwe
|
6–4, 6–2 |
| Win | 6–7 | Feb 2013 | Dallas, United States |
Hard (i) | Alex Kuznetsov
|
Tennys Sandgren Rhyne Williams
|
6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–5] |
ITF Futures finals
editSingles: 5 (5–0)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2006 | Mettmann, Germany | Carpet (i) | Philipp Petzschner
|
3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 2–0 | Feb 2006 | Zagreb, Croatia | Hard (i) | Marin Čilić
|
7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(9–7) |
| Win | 3–0 | Jul 2006 | Munakata, Japan | Hard | Gouichi Motomura
|
6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| Win | 4–0 | Jul 2006 | Dublin, Ireland | Carpet | Paul Baccanello
|
6–4, 7–6(7–3) |
| Win | 5–0 | Oct 2012 | Mansfield, United States | Hard | Alex Kuznetsov
|
3–6, 6–0, 6–3 |
Doubles: 12 (5–7)
edit| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jan 2005 | Tampa, United States |
Hard | Alex Kuznetsov
|
Goran Dragicevic Michael Yani
|
6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jan 2005 | Kissimmee, United States |
Hard | Alex Kuznetsov
|
David McNamara Frédéric Niemeyer
|
6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| Loss | 2–1 | Jun 2005 | Vierumäki, Finland |
Clay | Benedikt Dorsch
|
 Mait Künnap Janne Ojala
|
3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Jul 2005 | Telfs, Austria |
Clay | Benedikt Dorsch
|
Bastian Knittel Christopher Koderisch
|
1–2, ret. |
| Win | 3–2 | Jan 2006 | Oberentfelden, Germany |
Hard (i) |  Ervin Eleskovic
|
David Klier Torsten Popp
|
5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2006 | Zagreb, Croatia |
Hard (i) | Tobias Klein
|
Jean-François Bachelot Nicolas Tourte
|
6–7(7–9), 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 3–4 | Apr 2006 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Hard | Viktor Troicki
|
Marco Chiudinelli Philipp Petzschner
|
5–7, 2–6 |
| Win | 4–4 | Apr 2006 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Hard | Viktor Troicki
|
Vadim Davletshin Alexandre Krasnoroutskiy
|
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 4–5 | May 2006 | Munakata, Japan |
Hard | Michał Przysiężny
|
Troy Hahn Michael Yani
|
5–7, 5–7 |
| Win | 5–5 | Jun 2006 | Munakata, Japan |
Hard | Hiroyasu Sato
|
Hiroki Kondo Takahiro Terachi
|
walkover |
| Loss | 5–6 | Jul 2006 | Dublin, Ireland |
Carpet | Andis Juška
|
Jean-François Bachelot Nicolas Tourte
|
6–7(4–7), 1–6 |
| Loss | 5–7 | Oct 2012 | Mansfield, United States |
Hard | Alex Kuznetsov
|
Vahid Mirzadeh Ryan Rowe
|
2–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10] |
Record against top-10 players
editZverev's match record against players who have been ranked in the Top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Includes only ATP Tour main draw matches.[9]
| Opponent | Highest ranking |
Matches | Won | Lost | Win % | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Ferrero
|
1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% | Lost (4–6, 5–7) at 2011 Barcelona 2R |
| Andy Murray
|
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (7–5, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4) at 2017 Australian Open 4R |
| Marat Safin
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (6–7(4–7), 7–5, 5–7) at 2006 Bangkok QF |
| Novak Djokovic
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (6–3, 6–7(4–7), 3–6) at 2016 Shanghai QF |
| Rafael Nadal
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 3–6) at 2019 Acapulco 1R |
| Roger Federer
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | Lost (6–3, 4–6, 2–6) at 2018 Stuttgart 2R |
| Tommy Haas
|
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2017 Stuttgart QF |
| Alexander Zverev
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 5–7) at 2018 Washington 3R |
| David Ferrer
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (3–6, 1–6) at 2019 Barcelona 1R |
| Dominic Thiem
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (1–6, 4–6) at 2017 Indian Wells 3R |
| Nikolay Davydenko
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | Lost (6–2, 3–6, 3–6) at 2012 Metz 1R |
| Stan Wawrinka
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | Lost (6–4, 3–6, 3–6) at 2017 Geneva F |
 David Nalbandian
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 4–6, 2–6) at 2007 Wimbledon 1R |
| Juan Martín del Potro
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 2–6) at 2018 Acapulco 1R |
| Marin Čilić
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (6–4, 5–7, 3–6) at 2016 Basel SF |
 Grigor Dimitrov
|
3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0% | Lost (6–7(5–7), 5–7) at 2018 Cincinnati 2R |
| Kei Nishikori
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–4, 3–6, 6–3) at 2017 Geneva SF |
| Tomáš Berdych
|
4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | Lost (5–7, 3–6) at 2018 Rotterdam 1R |
| Rainer Schüttler
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (7–6(9–7), 7–5) at 2006 Bangkok 2R |
| Taylor Fritz
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (6–4, 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(2–7), 2–6) at 2018 US Open 1R |
| Tommy Robredo
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | Lost (3–6, 6–3, 2–6) at 2011 Indian Wells 2R |
 Fernando González
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (5–7, 7–6(7–0), 2–2 ret.) at 2009 Shanghai 1R |
| Kevin Anderson
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–7(4–7)) at 2018 French Open 3R |
| Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 0–6) at 2019 Stuttgart 1R |
| Félix Auger-Aliassime
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–2, 6–7(4–7), 6–1) at 2018 Monte Carlo 1R |
| Gilles Simon
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67% | Lost (3–6, 2–6) at 2010 Metz F |
| David Goffin
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (1–6, 0–2 ret.) at 2016 Marseille 2R |
| Fernando Verdasco
|
7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2017 Cincinnati 1R |
| Mario Ančić
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 0–6) at 2008 Barcelona 1R |
| Mardy Fish
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (2–6, 4–6) at 2010 Delray Beach 2R |
| Richard Gasquet
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 4–6, 3–6) at 2019 French Open 1R |
| Mikhail Youzhny
|
8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–4, 6–2) at 2018 Atlanta 2R |
| Jürgen Melzer
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50% | Lost (5–7, 4–6) at 2013 Kuala Lumpur 2R |
| John Isner
|
8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | Lost (3–6, 6–7(4–7)) at 2020 Acapulco 1R |
| Guillermo Cañas
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (7–5, 3–6, 3–6) at 2008 s-Hertogenbosch 1R |
| Hubert Hurkacz
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 3–6) at 2020 Cologne 2R |
| Jack Sock
|
8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (1–6, 1–6, 2–6) at 2016 US Open 2R |
| Karen Khachanov
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% | Lost (6–7(5–7), 3–6) at 2018 Halle 1R |
 Janko Tipsarević
|
8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 1–6, 4–6) at 2011 Australian Open 1R |
| Alex de Minaur
|
9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 6–3) at 2017 Brisbane 1R |
 Fabio Fognini
|
9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | Won (7–6(7–3), 6–4) at 2016 Shenzhen 2R |
| Nicolás Almagro
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (6–4, 6–2) at 2017 Sydney 1R |
| Roberto Bautista Agut
|
9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (3–6, 4–6) at 2017 Valencia QF |
| Nicolás Massú
|
9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% | Lost (4–6, 2–6) at 2010 Houston 1R |
| Lucas Pouille
|
10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (2–6, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)) at 2018 Monte Carlo 2R |
| Denis Shapovalov
|
10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | Won (6–3, 6–3) at 2018 Eastbourne QF |
| Arnaud Clément
|
10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Won (6–4, 5–7, 6–2) at 2009 Marseille 2R |
| Juan Mónaco
|
10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | Lost (0–6, 2–6) at 2010 Shanghai 3R |
| Pablo Carreño Busta
|
10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33% | Lost (3–6, 6–7(2–7)) at 2017 Cincinnati 2R |
| Total | 116 | 37 | 79 | 32% | * Statistics correct as of 16 May 2024 | |
Top 10 wins
edit- He has a 7–25 record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10.
| Year | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| # | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | |||||||
| 1. | David Ferrer
|
5 | Rotterdam Open, Netherlands | Hard (i) | 2R | 6–2, 7–5 | 98 |
| 2009 | |||||||
| 2. | Gilles Simon
|
7 | Rome Masters, Italy | Clay | 3R | 6–4, 6–1 | 76 |
| 3. | Gilles Simon
|
7 | Stuttgart MercedesCup, Germany | Clay | 2R | 6–4, 6–2 | 45 |
| 2010 | |||||||
| 4. | Nikolay Davydenko
|
6 | Shanghai Masters, China | Hard | 2R | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | 118 |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 5. | Stan Wawrinka
|
3 | Basel Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | Hard (i) | QF | 6–2, 5–7, 6–1 | 72 |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 6. | Andy Murray
|
1 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | 4R | 7–5, 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 | 50 |
| 7. | Kei Nishikori
|
9 | Geneva Open, Switzerland | Clay | SF | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | 33 |
Records
editThe following record was attained during the Open Era.
| Time span | Record | Players matched |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 times qualified for an ATP Tour main draw in 1 season.[10] | Stands alone |
Notes
edit- ^ Russian: Михаил "Миша" Александрович Зверев, romanized: Mikhail "Misha" Aleksandrovich Zverev, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ˈmʲiʂə ɐlʲikˈsandrəvʲɪdʑ ˈzvʲerʲɪf].
References
edit- ^ "Mischa Zverev". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- ^ "The Championships 2004 - Boys' Singles" (PDF). wimbledon.com. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Another shock rocks the Open as Sir Andy crashes out". The Roar. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Mischa Zverev upsets No. 1 Andy Murray at Australian Open". Los Angeles Times. 22 January 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "Zverev Brothers into Halle Doubles Final". ATP World. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ "Wimbledon 2017: Bernard Tomic loses limply to Mischa Zverev". Herald Sun. 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Mischa Zverev fined record $45,000 for poor performance". The Guardian. London. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Eastbourne 2018: Mischa Zverev beats Lukas Lacko to claim first ATP title". BBC Sport. 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Mischa Zverev VS Juan Carlos Ferrero – Head 2 Head". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Mischa Zverev: Back From Rock Bottom". ATP World. 29 October 2016.
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