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Zverev To Face Federer In Halle Final

German Alexander Zverev will play in his fourth final of the season on Sunday after coming back to beat Frenchman Richard Gasquet 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle. Zverev has already won three titles this season – beating Gasquet indoors in Montpellier; dismissing Guido Pella on clay in Munich; and knocking off then-World No. 2 Novak Djokovic in the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 final in Rome. [ALSO LIKE] On Sunday, the #NextGenATP star will face top seed Roger Federer for the third time and in a rematch of their Halle semi-final last year. Zverev took that contest in three sets but their FedEx ATP Head2Head series is tied at 1-1 because Federer had...

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Zverev Survives Bautista Agut In Halle QFs

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev held off an inspired challenge from seventh seed Roberto Bautista Agut on Friday in Halle, delighting the home crowd by reaching the semi-finals of the Gerry Weber Open with a 6-7(6), 7-6(1), 6-1 win. "I started being more aggressive and tried to go for shots more if you rally with him on the baseline especially on grass because the shots are so flat it’s very difficult.," said Zverev. "I just wanted to be more aggressive, try more things. "It felt like I was better than him the whole second set. I had more chances than him on his serve. And I looked at the stats: I only lost three points on my serve in total in...

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