By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday November 3, 2024
Anyone who watched Alexander Zverev muscle his well past Ugo Humbert in Sunday’s Paris Masters last is aware of that the German is coming into his personal on the ATP Tour.
However Sunday’s title – his seventh on the Masters stage and twenty third general – just isn’t the endgame for the 27-year outdated.
Zverev, who has hit the follow courts after his final two victories in Paris, has his sights on larger objectives.
“I am extraordinarily glad. I am comfortable about it,” he stated of his 6-2, 6-2 thrashing of Humbert in Bercy on Sunday. “However as I stated at first of the week, for me I need to enhance some issues for me to realize my actually huge objectives.
“I am pleased with the ultimate. I am pleased with the match. After all I am sitting right here with the trophy from a Masters 1000 occasion, however there are nonetheless some issues I need to enhance, and this can be a course of of some months, and I am bettering for subsequent 12 months already hopefully.”
Zverev, who took over the ATP’s match win whole on Sunday with 66.
He’ll rise to No.2 within the ATP rankings this week, a pleasant accomplishment however not the quantity he needs to see subsequent to his title.
“I feel now when everyone is enjoying and everyone is enjoying at full power and everyone is wholesome, you must win Grand Slams to turn out to be World No. 1,” he stated. “I am World No. 2 now, however I am 3,000 factors away from Jannik, roughly, perhaps extra even.
2024 ATP Tour win leaders: @AlexZverev 66
Jannik Sinner, 65
Carlos Alcaraz, 52The brand new World No.2 is racking up wins in 2024 🙌 pic.twitter.com/IvVqCTnT8O
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) November 3, 2024
“For me proper now it is about bettering my recreation. And the outcomes, I’ll let the outcomes come to me. I can’t drive the outcomes. I did not come right here this week interested by, ‘Oh, I for positive need to win this match. No, I need to enhance, I need to get higher, and I need to enhance my recreation. That is what I am doing, and that is what I am attempting to do every single day.”