Second seed Alexander Zverev cruises into Australian Open second round
Alexander Zverev advanced to the Australian Open second round with a straight sets win over Lucas Pouille. The German, ranked world number two, is aiming to improve on his semi-final finish last year. Zverev's victory sets up a match with Spain's Pedro Martinez. Despite past Grand Slam near-misses, he aspires to claim his first title in Melbourne.
Alexander Zverev advanced to the Australian Open second round with a straight sets win over Lucas Pouille. The German, ranked world number two, is aiming to improve on his semi-final finish last year. Zverev's victory sets up a match with Spain's Pedro Martinez. Despite past Grand Slam near-misses, he aspires to claim his first title in Melbourne.
