Jonathan Crane, a reporter for German outlet DW, tweeted on Friday evening: “Germany’s top tennis player Alexander Zverev has settled his assault case with his ex-girlfriend.“The two sides have now reached an out-of-court settlement. There’s no admission of guilt by Zverev.”Zverev was contesting a penalty order, which forced him to pay a $AUD735,000 fine, for pushing Patea into a wall and choking her.
Don’t miss all the 4K action this weekend on Kayo including selected NRL, AFL, SSN games and every qualifying session and F1 race. New to Kayo?TOPSHOT - Germany's Alexander Zverev gestures after winning his men's singles quarter final match against Australia's Alex De Minaur on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day eleven of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on June 5, 2024.
Asked about the trial after his quarter-final win over Alex de Minaur, Zverev said: “I think everything is going accordingly. Everything is going OK from my side and from my point of view. There’s nothing else to say.” Earlier in the trial, the judge determined the testimony of Patea was to be heard behind closed doors because Zverev had a right to privacy.Zverev will face Casper Ruud for a place in the French Open final on Saturday morning .