During the Wimbledon 2024 fourth-round press conference, Taylor Fritz discussed various aspects of his recent match and upcoming opponent. He addressed Sascha Zverev’s injury, mentioning that it did not significantly impact their fifth-set encounter. Fritz was pleased with his ground game and expressed his desire for a Masters tournament on grass. He also shared his thoughts on the fans in his box and the importance of serving and returning well in his upcoming match against Tommy Paul, a close friend.
Fritz expressed the challenge of facing a confident opponent and the significance of mental preparation in tennis, sharing an amusing experience of both players dealing with severe sun glare during their matches on the same court.
Taylor Fritz in 2024
At the moment ranked no.12, the American played his last match on the 8th of July when he beat world no.4 Alexander Zverev 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 4th round in Wimbledon (draw).
Currently, during this year Fritz has managed to achieve an overall 35-12 match record. Fritz conquered 2 titles in 2024 in Delray Beach and Eastbourne. The American was the runner-up in Munich.
Alexander Zverev in 2024
Currently ranked no.4, Zverev played his last match on the 8th of July when he capitulated to world no.12 Taylor Fritz 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 4th round in Wimbledon (draw).
This year the German has achieved a compiled 40-12 win-loss record. Alexander has won 2 titles in 2024 in Australia and Rome. Alexander got to the final at the French Open.
Zverev will compete next in Hamburg (Hamburg Open). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 15th of July.
Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev clashed against each other 9 times. Their record is 5-4 for Zverev.