Alexander Zverev has given his thoughts on the “ridiculously dark” conditions at Wimbledon following his third-round defeat to Matteo Berrettini.
The weather at the iconic venue once again wreaked havoc on Saturday, forcing Zverev and Berrettini off court during the second set before returning to complete their match under the roof on Court No.
1. Ad In the end, Zverev lost in three tight sets to his Italian opponent, but was less perturbed by his performance than he was by the lack of light the pair were forced to play under before the break.
WimbledonWimbledon 2023: Day 7 Order of Play and schedule – When are Djokovic, Swiatek and Pegula playing?19 HOURS AGO «Well, I think both of us played much better after the break, because it was ridiculously dark before the rain delay,” Zverev said. “We both were saying that to the umpire, but their plan wasn't to play us till 8:30.