Zverev shone in Rome and reached 150 victories in the 1000 Masters

A formidable action is what had Alexander Zverev (2nd of the ATP ranking) by winning the revelation of the 1000 Masters of Rome, Vilius Gaubas (154º), 6-4 and 6-0 to get into the round of 16.

Without lowering the level, the German showed an exquisite tennis, with few united errors and a great precision that gave him 18 winning shots against the eight of the Lithuanian. In addition, the undined errors (27) of the 20 -year -old were more than enough to take the reins of the match.

This way, The defending champion adds his eighth victory to the thread in the Italic forum and goes in search of what your third title can be in this contest To match what is obtained by Thomas Muster between 90 and 96. It is also necessary to rescue that He is the second active tennis player with more consecrations in this tournamentbeing below Novak Djokovic With six, and until recently it also completed the list Rafael Nadal, who holds 10 titles in Rome.

With this triumph He added No.150 in his career in regards to Masters 1000, managing to take seven titles (Rome X2, Madrid X2, Montreal, Paris and Cincinnati) and having played 12 finals.

With these numbers it is positioned as the fourth active tennis player with more victories in these tournaments. Is only below Dimitrov Grigor With 155, Stan Wawrinka with 166 and widely superior first, Djokovic with 414.

Now looking to continue adding and anise the third consecration in Italy, the German will be measured before Arthur Fils (14th)with whom he has a history of three victories and two losses.