Oliver Tarvet handed long route again at Wimbledon – with prize money this time The 21-year-old will have to battle through qualifying again. The Independent UK · Jun 21
‘I hope it works’: Tim Henman on Raducanu’s coach and vice-captain duties at Laver Cup Tim Henman tells Donald McRae he backs the best man at his wedding to reignite Raducanu and hopes to entice Jannik Sinner to join Team Europe at the O2 The Guardian - UK · Jun 20
Tadej Pogačar named as one of 100 most influential people in sport for 2026 alongside World Cup stars Messi and Ronaldo World champion included in 'Icons' section of prestigious list, alongside Lionel Messi, Mikaela Shiffrin and Carlos Alcaraz Cycling News · Jun 10
Alexander Zverev’s chaotic French Open win showed just how far ahead Jannik Sinner is Sinner’s stunning first-week exit at Roland Garros presented a golden opportunity to the rest of the men’s field in Paris but they failed to impressively capitalise upon the chance The Independent UK · Jun 8
Dramatic French Open cannot disguise how top men’s players failed to seize golden opportunity Zverev took his chance but a lack of top 10 challengers in Paris raises more questions about the strength in depth below Alcaraz and Sinner The Guardian - UK · Jun 8
Zverev ends wait for Grand Slam title with French Open triumph PARIS (FRANCE) - Alexander Zverev finally secured his maiden Grand Slam title with a dramatic five-set victory over Italy's Flavio Cobolli in the French Open final on Sunday. Bangkok Post · Jun 7
TEN:Zverev ends long wait for grand slam title in Paris After losing three finals, Alexander Zverev has at last landed his first grand slam title, winning the French Open final in five tough sets from Flavio Cobolli. AAP · Jun 7
Nearly no longer: Zverev's maiden major at 29 On the same court where he endured some of his lowest grand slam moments, Alexander Zverev finally triumphed as he lifted the French Open title.. AAP · Jun 7
Roland Garros: Alexander Zverev edges Flavio Cobolli in five-set thriller to clinch maiden major honour German had previously lost three major finals but finally secures first title in Paris Evening Standard · Jun 7
German Zverev wins his first Grand Slam, beating Italian Cobolli Zverev’s serve remained on point at crucial moments, and he broke Cobolli at 4–5 in the fourth set to force the tiebreak. He then dominated the fifth set with two breaks and consolidated both. Euronews · Jun 7
Alexander Zverev wins first grand slam after holding off Cobolli in French Open The German No 2 seed overcame some late nerves to beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 and so won his first major in his fourth final The Guardian - UK · Jun 7
Alexander Zverev wins the French Open to finally earn a 1st Grand Slam title Alexander Zverev is now a Grand Slam champion. He secured his maiden major title at the French Open on Sunday. Zverev defeated Flavio Cobolli in a thrilling five-set match. This victory marks a significant achievement in his career. He overcame the absence of top rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.… The Economic Times · Jun 7
Alexander Zverev ends long wait for grand slam title with French Open triumph The world number three claimed victory in his fourth major final, defeating Italian Flavio Cobolli in four sets. The Independent UK · Jun 7
French Open men’s final: Zverev wins maiden slam after tense five-set win over Cobolli – as it happened Alexander Zverev finally secured his first grand slam title with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 victory over Flavio Cobolli The Guardian - UK · Jun 7
The National (Scotland) · Jun 6 French Open finalist ready to break grand slam duck after escaping mental ‘hole’ When Zverev opened up about his mental struggles after a first-round defeat at Wimbledon last summer, it seemed his grand slam dream may have ended.
Bangkok Post · Jun 5 Zverev to face Cobolli in French Open final after beating Mensik PARIS (FRANCE) - Alexander Zverev moved to the verge of a long-awaited first Grand Slam title as the second seed saw off Jakub Mensik in four sets on Friday to set up a French Open final against Flavio Cobolli.
Evening Standard · Jun 5 French Open: Alexander Zverev to face Flavio Cobolli in final after stunning withdrawal First-time semi-finalist was forced to pull out just minutes before stepping on court
Radio France Internationale · Jun 5 Zverev sees off Mensik to reach French Open final Second seed Alexander Zverev beat the 26th seed Jakub Mensik in four sets on Friday to advance to the men's singles final at the French Open in Paris where he will play 10th seed Flavio Cobolli.
France 24 · Jun 5 Zverev eases past Mensik in French Open semifinals, in striking distance of elusive Grand Slam title Germany's Alexander Zverev on Friday moved within one win of his first Grand Slam title by beating Czech Jakub Mensik in four sets to reach the French Open final. The second seed will face Italy's Flavio Cobolli after a 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 victory as he chases a long-awaited crown…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 5 Zverev to face Cobolli in French Open final after Arnaldi withdraws – as it happened Alexander Zverev moved to within one win of an elusive first grand slam title after beating Jakub Mensik in four sets, while Flavio Cobolli advanced without a ball being hit
Sports Illustrated · Jun 3 Tennis Mailbag: There’s A Lot to Look Forward to in Serena Williams’s Return There may be a contingent of haters doubting the 44-year-old, but her comeback is a positive for the sport. Plus, a wide-open Roland Garros, U.S. Open ticket prices and more.
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Jakub Mensik outlasts Joao Fonseca in battle of new stars but greater test awaits The Czech appeared to struggle with a left leg issue and has spent four hours more on court than his semi-final opponent, Alexander Zverev
The Economic Times · May 30 Jannik Sinner's French Open defeat was latest in series of issues with heat and cramps Top player Jannik Sinner faced a shocking defeat at the French Open. This follows a history of physical struggles in major matches. Heat and cramps have repeatedly affected Sinner during crucial tournaments. He has experienced similar issues in Rome, Australia, Shanghai, Cincinnati, and Wimbledon. These incidents raise questions about his…
Sports Illustrated · May 30 2026 French Open Midterm Grades: Sweltering Conditions Blanket Roland Garros The men’s draw is wide open after Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic lost early, and the reigning champion on the women’s side is out after Coco Gauff fell in the third round.
Evening Standard · May 29 Novak Djokovic drops fresh retirement hint after shock French Open exit 39-year-old was stunned in third round by tennis’ new teenage sensation