Zverev started against Djokovic well, earning a breakball in the first launch game of Serb. But the number one replaced this - and fetched a break little later in turn: with a passing ball briefly crossed the man, who had won all three Grand Slam tournaments this year, 3: 1.
Djokovic was full there, the Golden Slam, so all four Grand Slams Plus Gold at Olympia, tight in the sights. You could not make a great allegation, he played neatly, but that did not reach against the currently by far the best player in the world. Thus, the Serbus for 5: 1 secured another break and transformed a little later his second sentence ball with his third ass to 6: 1.
ZVEREVS racket flies - Djokovic break again
Also in sentence two, Zverev brought himself in the first burstay of Djokovic at first launching his service. But this time he left the chance, or the Serb kept skillfully. The German tried a lot, was also emotional, the racket was fired on the Hardcourt. Even that helped nothing at first because the Djoker just played too well and simply made less mistakes than his counterparty. This led to Djokovic again, the first break managed, this time to 3: 2. Zverev put a volley on the net, then left his emotions free run and slammed the ball out of the stadium. For this he got a warning of the referee.
Rebreak to zero - and then the game turns
But who believed, the Germans are now broken, he was wrong. Because ZVEREV brought directly the Rebreak - to zero! Even in his following impact game, he did not give a point. It seemed as if the German the fired ball had done really well after the crashed break, because the 24-year-old played now freed. Djokovic impressed that, the Serbe gave his premium for the second time in a row. Suddenly the hamburger served as a phrase - and got this with 6: 3.
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Nervous Zverev wins sentence three
Djokovic disappeared immediately after the sentence in the catacombs, needed a short break. But that did not help the Serbs first, the match had turned, Zverev was on the pusher - and got a break to 1: 0. The German number one then proved her mental strength, brought the surcharge despite four break balls and set 2: 0. Even the emotions had turned, in the following bursting game shouted Djokovic, who did not look at the potite, loud and tried to push. Without success, a strongly returning ZVEREV brought the second break into series. This did not take the 24-year-old anymore and moved with a 6-1 in the third sentence into the final of Tokyo. After transformed matchball he broke out in tears, a great success now for the German.
In the final, Khachanov is waiting
In the final, Karen Khachanov is waiting for Zverev on Sunday. The Russian had in a hurry on Friday morning, Pablo Carreno Busta no chance and won smoothly in two sentences (6: 3 and 6: 3). The Spaniard gets it already on Saturday in the game to do bronze with Djokovic.
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