Alexander Zverev victorious over Lorenzo Sonego 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Beijing on Friday. Zverev will square off with Corentin Moutet in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the semifinal in 2017, 2019 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
Alexander added to his prize money $ 27,415 after winning this match. He has already won $ 58,735 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zverev will add $ 51,295 to his earnings to get in total $ 110,030 in total.
Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Lorenzo Sonego China Open – Beijing
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Alexander scored 64 points vs. Sonego’s 45.
Zverev
The German served pretty well to win 78% of the points (32/41) behind his first serve, and he won 67% points (6/9) on his second serve. Zverev was pretty focused in converting 75% of the break points that he procured (3/4).
Sonego
On the other side, The Italian was fantastic in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Zverev and Sonego is 6-0 for Alexander.
Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Corentin Moutet – stats
Zverev will take on Moutet in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Corentin Moutet fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Zverev won 6-2 7-67 in the 2nd round in Stuttgart back in June 2025.
Live score progression and stats
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Alexander clinched in the 10th game (6-4) before ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
The German failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.
The German was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Alexander didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 69 points. The German was the winner of the set after clinching 11 more points than Sonego (40-29). Alexander surrendered 7 points on serve (24-7
). Regarding the other side of the net, the Italian conceded 16 points on serve (22-16).Alexander won the set after he broke Sonego in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game. Lorenzo tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (5-2) game. Nevertheless, Zverev didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 6-3.
Alexander failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 30.
A crucial moment of this set was when Alexander won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the game count from 1-1 to 5-1.
The German converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40) and the 5th game (4-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Lorenzo was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 7th game (1-5 30-40).
They played 40 points. Zverev was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than the Italian (24-16). Zverev conceded 5 points on serve (14-5). On the losing side, the Italian conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).
Tennis Scores in Beijing
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Andrey RublevRublev (7-63 6-3)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (6-4 6-0)
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-4 6-3)
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-4 7-5)
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (7-63 6-74 6-4)
- Learner TienTien – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (4-6 6-3 6-4)
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – David GoffinGoffin (6-4 3-6 6-4)
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Cameron NorrieNorrie (6-3 6-4)
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Alexander BublikBublik (6-3 6-2)
- Arthur CazauxCazaux – Juncheng ShangShang (0-6 7-65 7-5)
- Jakub MensikMensik – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (7-5 6-4)
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (4-6 7-65 6-4)
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-61 6-3)
- Terence AtmaneAtmane – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-4 6-2)
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (6-1 6-3)
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Marin CilicCilic (6-2 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (4-1) – H2H details and stats
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Terence AtmaneAtmane (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Alexandre MullerMuller (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – (0-0) – H2H details and stats