Chung completes sweep of Zverev brothers at Australian Open

The Associated Press ·
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 20: Hyeon Chung of Korea celebrates after winning his third round match against Alexander Zverev of Germany on day six of the 2018 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 20, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Chung Hyeon is 2-0 against the Zverev family this week at Melbourne Park.

Chung beat fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev 5-7, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 in the third round on Rod Laver Arena.

In the first round, Chung played Alexander's older brother Mischa. Chung advanced when Mischa retired with a viral illness while trailing 6-2, 4-1.

The 20-year-old Alexander Zverev won five tournaments last year and has been tipped as a future Grand Slam champion.

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