Alexander Zverev 'not far away' from top level ahead of Daniil Medvedev clash, says brother Mischa

14.03.2023 - 16:45 eurosport.com

Mischa Zverev believes brother Alexander Zverev is not “far away” from his best level ahead of his biggest test since returning from injury.

He faces Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells. Ad Zverev suffered torn ankle ligaments in the French Open semi-finals on June 3 and missed the rest of the season.

ATP Indian WellsMedvedev wins 16th straight match to set up 'interesting' Zverev clashYESTERDAY AT 06:47 He has been working his way back this season and has reached the last 16 of Indian Wells, where he faces former world No.

1 Medvedev on Tuesday evening. Asked how close Zverev is to his top level, brother Mischa told Eurosport Germany: “Sascha [Alexander] is not far away.

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