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Germany’s Tokyo champion Alexander Zverev lost 7-5, 7-5 to Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti in the men’s tennis quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Zverev, who was dreaming of a second straight single gold, became the last German to be knocked out of the tennis competitions at Roland Garros. The third seed did not look fully fit and slipped 2-0 down straight away. He got the break back for 5-5, only to lose his next service game when he was too timid at the baseline and allowed the Italian to dominate. Musetti then closed out the first set with a perfect drop shot. Zverev, who had complai…