Alexander Zverev tore 'several lateral ligaments' in right foot during French Open semifinal
Alexander Zverev has revealed he tore «several lateral ligaments» in his right foot in the injury which ended his run at the French Open on Friday.
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Alexander Zverev posts fresh update on French Open injury with 'several ligaments' torn
Alexander Zverev has shared a fresh update on the horror injury that forced him to retire from his French Open semi-final against Rafael Nadal, and confirmed that initial assessments showed he had torn "several ligaments". The third seed went down on his ankle ahead of the third set tiebreak and had to be taken off court in a wheelchair before re-emerging on crutches to officially retire at 7-6(8) 6-6 down.
Alexander Zverev says torn ligaments in foot ended his French Open campaign
Alexander Zverev said he suffered torn ligaments after rolling on his ankle and being forced to retire from his French Open semi-final against 13-time champion Rafael Nadal on Friday. "I am now on my way back home. Based on the first medical checks, it looks like I have torn several lateral ligaments in my right foot," the German, who was seeded third at Roland Garros, wrote on Instagram on Saturday.
Rafael Nadal vs Casper Ruud, French Open Men's Singles Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
Rafael Nadal will eye his 14th French Open title as he takes on Norwegian eighth seed Casper Ruud in the men's singles final at Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris. Nadal is yet to lose a final while Ruud will be playing his first slam final. Nadal defeated third seed Alexander Zverev in the semi-final after the German had to pull put of their match due to an ankle injury. Ruud, on the other hand, had to come from a set down to beat Croatian Marin Cilic in the other semifinal.
Zverev says torn ligaments in foot ended his French Open campaign
PARIS : Alexander Zverev said he suffered torn ligaments after rolling on his ankle and being forced to retire from his French Open semi-final against 13-time champion Rafael Nadal on Friday.
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French Open final for Spaniard Rafael Nadal would be the biggest achievement of his career, topping even his unexpected success at this year's Australian Open where he won a record 21st Grand Slam, his coach Carlos Moya said on Saturday. Nadal, bidding for a 14th title at the French Open, faces 23-year-old Norwegian Casper Ruud, who has trained at the Spaniard's academy in the past and is currently the most successful clay player per titles won on the surface since 2020. "What I saw in Australia this year it was beyond anything.
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Alexander Zverev was 'better player' than Rafael Nadal before horror injury ended match
Novak Djokovic's coach has claimed that Alexander Zverev was playing "better" than Rafael Nadal in the French Open semi-final before the German was forced to retire after picking up a horror injury. Nadal defeated Djokovic to set up a semi-final clash with Zverev but the world No 3 retired with the Spaniard leading 7-6(8) 6-6 after injuring his ankle.