Indian Wells top seed Alexander Zverev exits in 1st match

No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev suffers shock second-round defeat at Indian Wells
Alexander Zverev’s hopes of becoming the men’s world No. 1 suffered a blow on Friday as he crashed out of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells in the second round following a shock defeat to Tallon Griekspoor.
Indian Wells top seed Alexander Zverev exits in first match: ‘I’m just not playing good tennis’
That’s Zverev right now, who lost to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) in his first match at Indian Wells — as the top seed no less — on Friday.
Top seed Zverev stunned by Griekspoor at Indian Wells
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Alexander Zverev’s brutally honest confession following early elimination at Indian Wells
In his debut at the BNP Paribas Open, Alexander Zverev had a disappointing performance and was eliminated by Tallon Griekspoor, prompting a brutally honest confession from the German tennis player.
Alexander Zverev, top seed at Indian Wells, loses opening match to Tallon Griekspoor
The Dutchman had lost his last five matches to Zverev, and scored his first win over a Top 5 player in 19 tries.
Alexander Zverev after Indian Wells upset: "I'm playing terrible"
Since then, Zverev has suffered early exits to much-lower ranked players in Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Acapulco, and now Indian Wells. On Friday afternoon, Tallon Griekspoor defeated Zverev in a hard-fought three-setter: 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4).
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Alexander Zverev's alarming slump in form continued as he was beaten by Tallon Griekspoor in his opening match at the Indian Wells Masters.
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