Alex Zverev reaped the rewards of the biggest comeback in his career to make his first Grand Slam final at the US Open. The 23 year-old German emerged from the pits of despair to defeat Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 in three hours and 23 minutes, the only time he has recovered from two sets down. Alexander Zverev celebrates after completing his five-set victory over Pablo Carreno BustaThe German has reached his first Grand Slam final after winning 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-3Alexander Zverev has reached his first ever Grand Slam final at this year's US Open'I looked at the scoreboard after two sets and I couldn't believe it, I was playing that bad,' said No 5 seed Zverev. 'I wasn't winning many second serve points, I had to change something and be more aggressive.' He will face Dominic Thiem in Sunday's final after the Austrian overcame Danill Medvedev in three sets.
Source: Daily Mail September 11, 2020 23:46 UTC