Gritty Zverev survives Delbonis in the 2nd round in Hamburg

Alexander Zverev survives Federico Delbonis 6-4 7-6² in the 2^nd round in Hamburg on Thursday after conquering a huge battle. Zverev will face off with Filip Krajinovic in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Zverev conquered in the 3^rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

2^nd set.

Delbonis started the set in the best possible way after breaking Zverev in the 2^nd

game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, Alexander found the way to come back to break Delbonis in the 5^th (2-3) and in the 11^th (6-5) game before winning the set at the breaker at 2.

The German failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5

to be broken at 0.

After this contest, the head to head between Zverev and Delbonis is 2-0 for Alexander.

Next Match: Alexander Zverev vs. Filip Krajinovic – H2H and stats

Zverev will play Krajinovic in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Filip Krajinovic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.