LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 29: Alexander Zverev of Germany plays a forehand in his Men's Singles First Round match against Tallon Griekspoor of Netherlands during Day Two of The Championships - Wimbledon 2021 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 29, 2021 in London, England.

Zverev breezes through 1st round at Wimbledon

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Alexander Zverev had 20 aces and only 18 unforced errors as he swept qualifier Tallon Griekspoor in the first round at Wimbledon, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1.

The result was a big improvement for Zverev after losing to a qualifier at Wimbledon in 2018 and 2019.

Zverev is seeded fourth but is only 9-5 at the All England Club.

Rain interrupted play for the second day in a row but matches continued on the two courts with retractable roofs.

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