CNN —German tennis star Alexander Zverev and his former partner have agreed to settle his assault case, with no admission of guilt by Zverev, the Berlin Tiergarten District Court announced in a statement on Friday.
Zverev was accused of “physically abusing and damaging the health of a woman during an argument in Berlin in May 2020,” according to a court statement from October 31, 2023.
The alleged victim was said to have suffered shortness of breath and considerable pain, according to the court statement.
“The defendant and the co-plaintiff had agreed to the proceedings being discontinued,” the court said in its statement Friday.
Zverev is scheduled to play Norwegian Casper Ruud in the French Open semifinal on Friday with both players in search of a first grand slam title.
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