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YOU WONT BELIEVE: German ace zverev upset at united cup | Mind Blowing Facts

Former world No.2 Alexander Zverev struggled for sharpness in his United Cup loss to Jiri Lehecka. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

German tennis star Alexander Zverev's return to tournament play after ankle surgery has not gone to plan after he was upset by the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka in the United Cup.

Lehecka, the world No.81, beat Zverev 6-4 6-2 in the opening match of the tie between the two nations in Sydney on Saturday.

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