Tennis legend Alexander Zverev has expressed gratitude for his fans and encouraged them to watch the final of the 2025 Australian Open. Following his advancement to the final after star player Novak Djokovic's retirement due to a muscle tear, the world number two made a heartfelt video and urged his fans to watch the final game and wished the Serbian ace good luck for his next journey.
The men's singles final is slated to take place on January 26 at Melbourne Park, where Zverev will compete for his first Australian Open title against Jannik Sinner, who has defeated Ben Shelton in another blockbuster semifinal clash. The heartfelt video featuring Zverev has gone viral on social media after storming into the final showdown.
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Watch the video here:
Alexander Zverev set to face Jannik Sinner in 2025 Australian Open Final
Earlier, Alexander Zverev called out the fans at the Rod Laver Arena and urged them not to boo Novak Djokovic after the Serbian ace retired from their semifinal clash of the 2025 Australian Open. The unexpected turn of the marquee event left the fans in extreme shock as Djokovic battled with injury and withdrew just after losing the first set of the game.
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Several fans expressed their frustration by booing Novak Djokovic, prompting the Germany-born star to speak about resuming during his post-match interview. The star player defended his fellow competitor and his close friend, acknowledging Djokovic's efforts and physical challenges he has faced throughout the marquee event.
Zverev has talked about the importance of respect, urging fans to appreciate the 24-time Grand Slam winner's legacy and dedication towards the sport. The 27-year-old tennis star expressed mixed emotions over the outcome, recognizing the unfortunate circumstances surrounding his win.
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