Francisco Comesana Shocks Alexander Zverev to Reach Rio Open Semifinals
Posted : 22 February 2025
Argentina’s Francisco Comesana pulled off the biggest win of his career by defeating world No. 2 Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Rio Open quarterfinals.
The 24-year-old, ranked 86th, secured his first victory over a top-five player, capitalizing on Zverev’s serving struggles in the final set.
Comesana, who previously stunned Andrey Rublev at Wimbledon, will face Alexandre Muller in the semifinals.