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31 October 2026

World number one-bound Zverev loses to De Minaur

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World number one-bound Zverev loses to De Minaur

Alexander Zverev loses his first match since securing the men's world number one ranking as he suffers a surprise defeat by Alex de Minaur in the semi-finals of the Vienna Open.

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