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Zverev Edges Halys in Two Tiebreaks to Reach Miami Open Quarterfinals

The straight-sets win sets up a quarterfinal against Francisco Cerundolo.

Overview

  • Alexander Zverev beat France’s Quentin Halys 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-1) to advance at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Miami.
  • He closed the match in 1 hour 45 minutes on his third match point after Halys saved two late in the second set.
  • Halys, ranked No. 111, kept Zverev under pressure and did not drop serve, leaving Zverev to claim both sets in tiebreaks.
  • The world No. 4 will face Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo next in the quarterfinals.
  • With No. 2 seed Jannik Sinner also through on the other side of the draw, a rematch in the semifinals remains possible.