Alexander Zverev's Assault Trial Begins in Berlin

The tennis star contests allegations of domestic abuse as he competes in the French Open.

Zverev is accused of pushing and strangling his ex-girlfriend during a 2020 argument.
The court heard details of the alleged incident, including claims of throat pain and difficulty swallowing.
Zverev's legal team requested the trial be held behind closed doors for privacy reasons.
The trial coincides with Zverev's participation in major tennis tournaments, including the French Open and Wimbledon.
Zverev denies the allegations and maintains confidence in his innocence.