(Reuters) – Germany’s Alexander Zverev capped a memorable yr by capturing his second ATP Finals trophy on Sunday and the world quantity three stated he’s aiming to win his maiden Grand Slam title subsequent season.
Zverev defeated defending champion Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-4 within the ultimate in Turin after he beat world primary Novak Djokovic within the semi-finals.
The 24-year-old has received six titles this yr, together with the Olympic gold in Tokyo and two Masters titles in Madrid and Cincinnati.
However the German has but to win a Grand Slam title, coming closest when he reached the 2020 U.S. Open ultimate earlier than dropping to Dominic Thiem in a five-set thriller.
“Look, I’ve received on each stage apart from the Slams,” Zverev informed Serbia’s Sport Klub tv after Sunday’s win.
“It is the one factor I am lacking and I am going to do no matter I can to vary that subsequent season.
“I am already trying ahead to 2022 as a result of I do know that I nonetheless have issues to enhance.”
The 2022 Australian Open, the primary Grand Slam of the season, will start on Jan. 17.
(Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru; Modifying by Shri Navaratnam)
