Alex de Minaur saves match point to beat Alexander Zverev at Laver Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Alex de Minaur defeated Alexander Zverev, 2-6, 7-6, 11-9, during day two of the 2026 Laver Cup. De Minaur faced multiple challenges, saving a match point before converting his own to secure the victory for Team World. This win marked a comeback for Team World after trailing 3-1 following the first day. De Minaur expressed satisfaction with his performance, highlighting the emotional atmosphere shared with Team Captain Andre Agassi. With this victory, De Minaur ended Zverev's winning streak that included nine consecutive victories.
- •Match score: De Minaur 2-6, 7-6, 11-9 Zverev
- •De Minaur saved a match point to secure the victory
- •Team World now leads Team Europe 5-3
- •This win breaks Zverev’s nine-match winning streak
- •De Minaur expresses gratitude and determination for future matches
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Alex de Minaur reacts after saving match point to beat Alexander Zverev at the Laver Cup, ‘I left it all out there’
"Alex de Minaur defeated Alexander Zverev, 2-6, 7-6, 11-9, on day two of the 2026 Laver Cup. The 27-year-old looked down and out on several...
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