Taylor Fritz has emerged as a formidable opponent for Alexander Zverev, extending his winning streak against the world No. 2 to three matches with a 6-4, 7-5 victory at the Laver Cup in Berlin.
Fritz’s triumph marks a significant milestone in his career, tying his biggest win by ranking against Rafael Nadal at the 2022 ATP Finals. It also extends his impressive record against Top 10 players, with four wins in his last five matches.
Since Wimbledon, Fritz has defeated Zverev three times, including in the fourth round of Wimbledon and the quarterfinals of the US Open. His only loss in this stretch came against world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the US Open final.
Fritz’s recent success against top-ranked opponents highlights his growing confidence and ability to compete at the highest level. His victory over Zverev in front of his home crowd further solidifies his status as a rising star in the tennis world.
Fritz’s impressive performance at the Laver Cup has helped Team World level the score against Team Europe. The competition remains fiercely contested, with the outcome still hanging in the balance.
