Zverev eyes US Open after Olympic triumph

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 05, 2021 12:05 am

NEWLY-CROWNED Olympic men's tennis champion Alexander Zverev arrived home in Germany to a hero's welcome on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) before turning his attention to attempting to win a first Grand Slam title at the US Open later this month.

The 24-year-old touched down in Germany, two days after brushing aside Karen Khachanov in a 6-3, 6-1 victory to take the men's singles Olympic title in Tokyo on Sunday.

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