MOSCOW, Aug 22 German tennis player Alexander Zverev withdrew from the US Open from -for injury, according to the official website of the US Open. Zverev was injured in early June in the semifinal match of Roland Garros against the Spaniard Rafael Nadal. He could not finish the meeting and left the court in a wheelchair. A few days later, Zverev underwent surgery due to a rupture of three lateral ligaments of the right ankle joint. On August 7, the tennis player began training on the court. In the main draw of the US Open, Zverev was replaced by American Stefan Kozlov. The US Open, the last of the four Grand Slam tournaments, will be held from August 29 to September 11. His current winner in the men's singles is Russian Daniil Medvedev. In early August, 25-year-old Zverev announced that he had diabetes. Zverev is the Tokyo Olympic champion in singles and is ranked second in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings.
