Alexander Zverev Falls in Buenos Aires Quarterfinals
The German tennis star lost to Francisco Cerundolo in a challenging match delayed by weather conditions.
- Alexander Zverev was defeated by Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo with scores of 6-3, 3-6, 2-6 at the ATP tournament in Buenos Aires.
- The loss marks a disappointing start to Zverev's clay-court season following his Australian Open final defeat.
- Weather delays due to wind and rain impacted the match, with Cerundolo adapting better to the wet and difficult playing conditions.
- Zverev had previously expressed optimism after his first-round victory against Dusan Lajovic and praised the tournament's atmosphere.
- He will continue his preparation for the French Open in May by competing in next week's ATP-500 event in Rio de Janeiro, also on clay.