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ATPGermany · b. 1997
Alexander Zverev
Big serve and a rock-solid two-handed backhand
- Won his first Grand Slam at Roland Garros 2026, then the 2026 US Open
- Olympic singles gold medal at Tokyo 2020
After years as the best player without a major, Zverev broke through in 2026 by winning Roland Garros and then the US Open. His towering serve and dependable backhand make him dangerous on every surface.
| Tour | ATP |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Born | 1997 |
| Plays | Right-handed, two-handed backhand |
| Style | Big serve and a rock-solid two-handed backhand |
Career highlights
- Won his first Grand Slam at Roland Garros 2026, then the 2026 US Open
- Olympic singles gold medal at Tokyo 2020
- Two-time ATP Finals champion (2018, 2021)
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