Overview

• Alexander Zverev acknowledges his ongoing performance slump since the Australian Open, with repeated early exits from tournaments, including a recent loss to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte-Carlo Masters.
• Ahead of his first match at the BMW Open in München, Zverev emphasized maintaining perspective, stating that tennis is important but not the entirety of his life.
• The 27-year-old remains confident in his ability to improve, expressing optimism about performing well over the coming weeks as part of his preparation for the Paris Grand Slam.
• Zverev is seeded number one at the BMW Open and begins his campaign against Alexandre Muller of France, aiming to regain momentum on the clay courts.
• He dismissed ongoing speculation about a closer collaboration with Boris Becker, reiterating that there are no new developments regarding their professional relationship.