{"id":3554,"date":"2022-12-10T21:02:57","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T21:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/alexander-zverev-beats-dominic-thiem-on-injury-return-at-diriyah-tennis-cup\/"},"modified":"2022-12-10T21:02:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T21:02:59","slug":"alexander-zverev-beats-dominic-thiem-on-injury-return-at-diriyah-tennis-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/alexander-zverev-beats-dominic-thiem-on-injury-return-at-diriyah-tennis-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Zverev beats Dominic Thiem on injury return at Diriyah Tennis Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Zverev reached a career high second in the world rankings before dropping to 12th following his injury<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Germany’s Alexander Zverev returned to action after six months out with an ankle injury at the Diriyah Tennis Cup exhibition in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n

On his return he beat Dominic Thiem before losing to 2021 US Open champion Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-0.<\/span><\/p>\n

British number one Cameron Norrie reached the semi-finals by beating Greek top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.<\/span><\/p>\n

The world number 14, who earlier defeated Australian Nick Kyrgios, won 6-4 6-4.<\/span><\/p>\n

Zverev will play Stan Wawrinka in the last four after the Swiss beat Russia’s Andrey Rublev.<\/span><\/p>\n

Zverev had planned to return at the Davis Cup in September but withdrew because he was experiencing “extreme pain”.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Olympic champion left court in a wheelchair after his injury in Paris.<\/span><\/p>\n

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