BERLIN: Olympic gold medallist Alexander Zverev is through to the semifinals of the Wimbledon warm-up Halle Open, after defeating Chilean Nicolas Jarry today.
The 26-year-old German, who made it to the semifinals of this year’s French Open, defeated Jarry in straight sets 7-5, 6-3.
Zverev will play in the semis for the third time.
The German previously made it to the final of the Halle tournament in 2016 and 2017, losing to 10-time winner Roger Federer on both occasions.
Zverev will meet Kazakh Alexander Bublik in the semifinals tomorrow.