German court drops case against tennis star Alexander Zverev after settlement with ex-partner
Tennis star Alexander Zverev has settled a domestic abuse case after reaching an out-of-court settlement with his former partner, who accused him of assaulting her.
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![Alexander Zverev, who battles Casper Ruud in Friday's French Open semifinals, was facing a charge of causing bodily harm to former partner Brenda Patea during an argument in Berlin in May 2020. German male tennis player plays a shot against Australian male tennis player during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Wednesday, June 5, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7227821.1717770673!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/france-tennis-french-open.jpg)
Tennis star Alexander Zverev has settled a domestic abuse case after reaching an out-of-court settlement with his former partner, who accused him of assaulting her.