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Alexander Zverev

Tennis Player Alexander Zverev
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Profession: Tennis Player

Nationality:
Germany
German

Biography: Alexander Zverev is a German tennis player, who has remained in the world top 10 since 2017 and has ranked as high as world number 2. He has won titles at the ATP Finals in 2018 and 2021, as well as a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Zverev's older brother, Mischa Zverev, is also a professional tennis player.

Born: April 20, 1997
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Age: 27 years old

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus

Historical Events

  • 2018-01-06 Hopman Cup Tennis, Perth: Swiss pair Roger Federer & Belinda Bencic clinch 2-1 win over Germany; beat Angelique Kerber & Alexander Zverev 4-3, 4-2; Switzerland's 3rd event success
  • 2018-09-23 Laver Cup Men's Tennis, Chicago: Alexander Zverev beats Kevin Anderson 6-7, 7-5, 10-7 to complete a 13-8 win for Team Europe over Team World
  • 2018-11-18 21-year-old German Alexander Zverev breaks through for a maiden season-ending ATP World Tour Finals tennis title with a 6-4, 6-3 upset win in London over 5-time champion Novak Đoković
  • 2019-01-05 Hopman Cup Tennis, Perth: Swiss pair Roger Federer & Belinda Bencic clinch 2-1 win over Germany; beat Angelique Kerber & Alexander Zverev 4-0, 1-4, 4-3; Switzerland's 4th event success
  • 2019-09-22 Laver Cup Men's Tennis, Geneva: Alexander Zverev beats Milos Raonic 6-4 3-6 10-4 to earn Team Europe a dramatic 13-11 win over Team World; Europe's 3rd straight win
  • 2020-09-13 US Open Men's Tennis: Austrian Dominic Thiem becomes first in 70 years to recover from 2 sets down to win US crown; beats Alexander Zverev of Germany 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6
  • 2021-11-21 Alexander Zverev of Germany captures his second ATP Finals men's tennis title defeating world #2 Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in Turin

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