Updated On: 30 June, 2021 11:16 AM IST | London | IANS
Zverev will next face the winner of the match between Slovakia`s Norbert Gombos and American Tennys Sandgren. The German`s best performance at Wimbledon has been a fourth-round finish in 2017.

Germany`s Alexander Zverev returns to Netherland`s Tallon Griekspoor during their men`s singles first round match on the second day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London. Pic/AFP
Fourth seed Alexander Zverev of Germany began his quest for a maiden Grand Slam title with an easy 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 win over Dutch qualifier Tallon Griekspoor at the Wimbledon on Tuesday.
The 24-year-old slammed 20 aces and won 77 per cent of his first-service points to progress into the second round in 94 minutes.