german tennis player alexander zverev re-injured his right ankle after suffering pain bone swelling On his right foot during intensive rehabilitation training, where the group will miss the group stage end davis cup With the German team, as reported by the German Tennis Federation (DTB) on Monday.
Zverev was recovering from a ruptured three lateral ligaments in his right ankle, which he suffered during Roland Garros’ semi-finals. Raphael Nadal Last June 3, therefore, the current Olympic champion intended to reappear in the Davis Cup, but the player revealed that during yesterday’s training, he “had pain” in his operated foot and “prevented” from playing.
Like this, 25-year-old tennis player will miss matchesHe will play against France (September 14), Belgium (September 16) and Australia (September 18) in Hamburg, but will accompany his teammates to encourage them in their search for a place in the final stage.
“Being in the Davis Cup in my hometown was my biggest goal. which has been motivating me for the past few weeks. “I’ve tried everything to be here, but these new problems are forcing me to leave.”
Therefore, 30-year-old Yannick Hanfmann will replace Zverev in the national team. The top two teams will advance to the quarterfinals and the final will be held in Malaga from 22nd to 27th November.