Alexander Mikhailovich Zverev[1] (Russian: Александр Михайлович Зверев; born 22 January 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Russia who competed for the Soviet Union.
[4] Again playing as a qualifier, Zverev met Tim Mayotte in the first round of the 1986 Wimbledon Championships and was defeated in straight sets.
[4] Zverev played mostly on the Challenger circuit, where he had victories over two top 50 players, Andrei Chesnokov and Jan Gunnarsson.
[6] In 1991, Zverev and his wife, professional tennis player Irina Zvereva, relocated to Germany.
[7] They are parents to tennis players Alexander and Mischa who both represent Germany on the ATP Tour.