Alexander Zverev and three others reach French Open semifinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

The French Open semifinals feature Alexander Zverev and three rising stars: Flavio Cobolli, Jakub Mensik, and Matteo Arnaldi. Zverev, ranked third in the world, has the opportunity to secure his first Grand Slam title after eliminating top competitors. Cobolli, who ranks 14th, has impressed throughout the tournament, losing only two sets. Mensik has shown resilience, bouncing back after earlier difficulties, while Arnaldi's unexpected run from a 104th ranking has surprised many. All four competitors now aim for a place in the finals.
- •Zverev aims for his first Grand Slam title at Roland Garros.
- •Flavio Cobolli is favored after losing only two sets this tournament.
- •Jakub Mensik has gained attention with his strong performances.
- •Matteo Arnaldi's journey to the semifinals is unexpected but notable.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — French Open Semifinals: The Veteran and The Three Musketeers
"In the 1920s, four French players came to define French tennis and set the stage for what we now know as Roland Garros. Together, these four Frenchmen broke the American stranglehold on the sport, specifically taking down the great Bill Tilden, and brought the Davis Cup to France for six consecutive years (1927–1932). Their dominance …
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