Zverev beats Dellien in the quarter of the Geneva Open

Zverev topples Dellien to square off with Federico Delbonis in the semifinal

24 May 2019

Alexander Zverev beats Hugo Dellien 7-5 3-6 6-3 in the quarter in Geneva on Thursday.

The Match

After exchanging the first 2 sets, the only difference in the 3rd set was when the German conquered a break in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the match. In 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Zverev served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points 51/63 behind his first serve. Nevertheless, he won only 29% points 9/31 on his second serve. The German blasted 17 aces and he committed 4 double faults.

Zverev had some problems in converting his break points since he converted only 36%.

After this encounter, the head to head between Zverev and Dellien is 1-0 for Alexander.

What Alexander Zverev said

After the match, Zverev commented

“He’s a great player. He started the year lower ranked, now he’s already Top 100. I think he’s going to finish the year much, much higher than he is now.

I struggled a little bit but still ended up finding a way to win, and that’s most important for me right now.”

Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. Federico Delbonis

There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Federico Delbonis since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.