Alexander Zverev asked the Presidency to dig Heckler on Friday 18th April during his open quarterfinals in Munich. When he served in the second set of the match against Tallon Griekspoor, one of the fans from the crowd trolls German for his accusation of domestic abuse and shouted “Let’s go … wife!”
Zverev folded and did not respond at the beginning, while some other spectators moved a heckler. During the transition after winning 11. The game of the set, Zverev went up to the referee chair, Fergus Murphy, asking for ejecting Heckler from the venue.
“Fergus, please throw him away,” Zverev said. Reuters said it wasn’t clear whether the fan was asked to leave the place after the German star request.
“He was already mentally exhausted”
Zverev had to fight from his skin to beat Griekspoor, but eventually won 6-7 (6), 7-6 (3), 6-4 after more than three hours. Germany also managed to avenge his defeat of his opponent in Indian Wells last month.
After the match Zverev said he was “mentally exhausted” and thanked the crowd for encouraging him. “I don’t think it was a roller coaster ride, I won. The crowd brought me to victory. I was mentally exhausted, but at the decisive stage I was cheerful,” Zverev quoted.
It was It’s not the first time a fan of heckled zverev during the match. At the beginning of this year, Zverev faced a presentation during the ceremony after ending up as a finalist at the Laver Arena Rod.
In the Munich Open semifinals, Zverev will be against Hungarian Fabian Marozsan, who defeated Bergs of Belgium 7-3, 7-6 (4) in the neighborhoods.
Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
April 19, 2025
