Griekspoor stuns Zverev as Montreal’s Masters 1000 field is stripped of its seeds
Tallon Griekspoor achieved a significant victory over top seed Alexander Zverev, winning 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the third round of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers. This marks the eighth top-10 win of Griekspoor's career and his fourth against a top seed at the ATP level. The Dutch player had a losing record against Zverev in their previous encounters, having lost their last four meetings and trailing 3-9 in their head-to-head statistics prior to this match. Zverev's departure from the tournament signifies a notable shift in the seeded players remaining.
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