Zverev Faces Court of Public Opinion Amid Australian Open Drama

Moments after Alexander Zverev's loss at the Australian Open, a spectator shouted the names of his ex-girlfriends who accused him of abuse. The incident disrupted the trophy ceremony. Zverev addressed the accusations in a press conference, stating that legal matters related to these allegations were resolved.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Melbourne | Updated: 26-01-2025 20:14 IST | Created: 26-01-2025 20:14 IST
Zverev Faces Court of Public Opinion Amid Australian Open Drama
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Alexander Zverev faced unexpected turmoil moments after his defeat in the Australian Open final when a fan shouted out the names of two of his former girlfriends who had previously accused him of abuse.

During the trophy ceremony at Rod Laver Arena, the incident caused a stir among the audience, with some showing support for the outcry.

Addressing the disruption at his post-match press conference, Zverev pointed out that recent legal proceedings had been resolved without further accusations, citing the closure of a trial in Berlin with an agreement by all parties involved.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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