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French Open: Zverev passes Etcheverry test to reach semi-finals

"The 5-4 game [in the fourth set] was incredible from both of us. He was hitting the ball extremely hard and I was hitting the ball extremely hard. At the end of the day I think I deserved to win," he added

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Germany`s Alexander Zverev plays a backhand return to Argentina`s Tomas Martin Etcheverry during their men`s singles quarter final match on day eleven of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris. Pic/AFP

Germany`s Alexander Zverev plays a backhand return to Argentina`s Tomas Martin Etcheverry during their men`s singles quarter final match on day eleven of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris. Pic/AFP

Alexander Zverev didn't have things all his own way on Wednesday, but he stepped up when needed to reach the semi-finals at the French Open for the third consecutive season.

In a heavy-hitting baseline battle against Tomas Martin Etcheverry, Zverev overcame an attacking bombardment from the Argentine to triumph 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Court Philippe-Chatrier.

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