Alex Zverev breaks Alcaraz and will serve for the match again. Zverev faces challenges due to blisters and fatigue, but shows signs of life with a remarkable point. Alcaraz fights back but Zverev ultimately wins the game.
Alex Zverev has broken and will serve for the match again!Three straight unforced errors on the backhand wing cost Alcaraz two break points, and Zverev once again gets a cross-court forehand low, and Alcaraz can't get it back.What a game! Zverev holds for 4-4 and calls for the crowd to get behind himZverev makes it to 40-0, but Alcaraz storms back, and Zverev pulls up a little lame as he chases after a drop shot.
Those blisters are clearly causing him problems, so that's another thing to add to his fatigue and no doubt some doubts seeping into his mind. Alcaraz gets it back to deuce and plays a remarkable defensive point, then tries to force the ailing Zverev to run on the drop shot, but that proves his undoing as Zverev gets there and finishes the point. Raising a fist in triumph. First signs of life from him in a while. But on game point, Alcaraz comes up with a ripping backhand down the line to pass Zverev as he follows in a down-the-line forehand.And my word what a point to win the gam
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