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News February 22, 2025

ATP Rio: Francisco Comesana stuns Alexander Zverev

ATP Rio: Francisco Comesana stuns Alexander Zverev
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World no. 86 Francisco Comesana will compete in his first ATP semi-final on the ATP 500 match in Rio. The Argentine scored his career-best victory within the quarter-final, gorgeous world no. 2 Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in two hours and 31 minutes. 

The German recovered after dropping the second set and constructed a wholesome 4-1 benefit within the decider. Nonetheless, Alexander misplaced the bottom and allowed Francisco to rattle off 5 video games and transfer into the final 4. The Argentine claimed eight factors greater than his rival. 

Comesana performed higher behind the primary serve and prevailed within the pivotal moments. The lower-ranked participant bought damaged 3 times and carried out 4 breaks, together with back-to-back ones within the decider. 

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 22, 2025

Each gamers hit extra unforced errors than winners. Zverev embraced a 25-33 ratio and left his opponent on  27 direct factors and 35 errors. Zverev hit 4 service winners greater than his opponent, whereas nothing separated them from the baseline. 

Francisco utterly outplayed world no. 2 on the internet! The Argentine claimed 17 of 20 factors after speeding ahead and left the German on a horrible 8-21 ratio. The highest seed drew the rival’s mistake within the first recreation of the match and secured an early break. 

Alexander Zverev, Rio 2025© Stream screenshot

 

Zverev held at love in recreation two to cement the benefit. Comesana stepped in on the return at 1-2 and pulled the break again with a compelled error. Alexander saved one other break level in recreation six and leveled the rating at 3-3. 

The Argentine squandered recreation factors in recreation seven and fell on the second break level after a wild forehand to fall behind. Zverev closed the eighth recreation with an ace and moved 5-3 in entrance. The German served for the opener at 5-4 and landed a service winner, wrapping up the opener in 53 minutes. 

image159241 Francisco Comesana & Alexander Zverev, Rio 2025© Stream screenshot

 

They served effectively within the first 5 video games of the second set. Alexander missed a half-volley on the internet at 2-3 and supplied his rival break probabilities. He despatched a routine volley lengthy, dropping serve and falling 4-2 behind. 

Francisco held at 30 in recreation seven to verify the break and transfer 5-2 up. The Argentine served for the set at 5-3 and confronted two break factors. He denied them and seized the fourth set level after the German’s wayward backhand, forcing a decider after an hour and 40 minutes.

image159242 Francisco Comesana, Rio 2025© Stream screenshot

 

World no. 2 recovered his recreation early within the third set, serving effectively and offering a break. Alexander clinched a break at 15 within the second recreation and held at 15 within the subsequent one for 3-0. Zverev fired a strong serve within the fifth recreation and opened a 4-1 benefit. 

Alexander hit a double fault within the seventh recreation and confronted break factors. Comesana landed a forehand down the road return winner on the primary, pulling the break again and returning to the optimistic aspect. The Argentine welcomed the rival’s horrible forehand in recreation eight and locked the consequence at 4-4.

image159243 Francisco Comesana, Rio 2025© Stream screenshot

 

The Roland Garros finalist misplaced the bottom and confronted break factors in recreation 9. He denied them earlier than dropping an exhilarating level on the internet and going through the third break level. Alexander hit a double fault, dropping serve and sending his opponent nearer to the end line. 

Francisco served for the win at 5-4 and landed two service winners and a compelled error for 3 match factors. He transformed the primary with a smash winner, transferring excessive and celebrating his career-best victory.

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