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**Zverev Reaches Milestone, Advances to National Bank Open Round of 16**
**TORONTO, Canada** – World No. 3 Alexander Zverev overcame a first-set loss to defeat Matteo Arnaldi 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-2 in the third round of the National Bank Open in Toronto Thursday night, notching his 500th career match win. The 2017 champion is the first player born in the 1990s or later to achieve this milestone.
Zverev, who became the top seed after the withdrawal of Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and others, will face No. 14 Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina in the Round of 16 on Saturday at BLANK TIME. Cerundolo defeated fellow Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry in straight sets.
The match will be broadcast on Tennis Channel and streamed via DirecTV (free trial) and other streaming services.
In other tournament action, Alex Michelsen of the United States pulled off an upset against third-seeded Lorenzo Musetti, while Holger Rune, Alexei Popyrin, Casper Ruud, and Karen Khachanov also advanced.
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