Alexander Zverev’s first week as World No. 1 has arrived with controversy. The German collected his trophy on Monday, and by the next day a French commentator’s verdict had pulled a former French Tennis Federation president into the argument.
Frédéric Verdier, a commentator for Eurosport France, questioned how a player could finish a season at No. 1 with three wins against top-10 opponents and nine defeats.
