World No. 3 Alexander Zverev of Germany began his campaign at the ATP 500 tournament in Hamburg with a decisive victory. He defeated American Aleksandar Kovacevic, ranked 80th, in the first round with a score of 6-1, 7-6(5).
The match lasted for one hour and 35 minutes. This was the first career meeting between Zverev and Kovacevic.
Match Statistics:
| Zverev | Kovacevic | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 4 |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 |
| Breaks Won | 4 | 1 |
| Total Points Won | 72 | 51 |
In the second round, Alexander Zverev is set to face Alexander Muller of France.
