Alexander Zverev defeated Dominic Blockx 6-2, 7-5 in the Madrid Open semi-final, securing a place in the final of the ATP 1000 event.
Zverev controlled the opening set decisively, breaking Blockx's serve multiple times to claim the first six games. The second set proved more competitive, with Blockx mounting resistance before Zverev closed out the match in a tiebreak-free second set.
The Madrid Open is one of the ATP Tour's premier clay-court events. Zverev's progression through the draw sets up a final matchup against the winner of the other semi-final.
The final is scheduled for the coming days as the tournament concludes.
Sources
- r/tennis: Madrid Open Semi-Final: Zverev d. Blockx, 6-2 7-5. Published 2026-05-01.
Reported from public sources.