Griekspoor Upsets Zverev in Montreal | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

Tallon Griekspoor, ranked 69th, stunned world No. 2 Alexander Zverev in a thrilling three-set upset at the National Bank Open, proving resilience after nearly quitting this season. Griekspoor dominated at the net and exploited Zverev’s shaky second serve, saving just one break point while forcing five for the German. The chaos didn’t stop there—Taylor Fritz fell to Tirante, and Russian giants Medvedev, Rublev, and Khachanov all exited on the same day. Seeds from across the globe tumbled, including second seed Auger Aliassime (injury), while de Minaur, Shelton, and Ruud advanced smoothly. A…