Alexander Zverev claims first Grand Slam title at French Open

Alexander Zverev has finally done it. The German captured his first Grand Slam title on Sunday, beating Flavio Cobolli to claim the French Open.

Alexander Zverev is a Grand Slam champion. The German defeated Italy's Flavio Cobolli in a dramatic five-set final at Roland Garros on Sunday, winning 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7 6-1 on Court Philippe-Chatrier for his first career Grand Slam title. After racing through the opening set 6-1, he was pushed to the limit by a resilient …

Alexander Zverev is now part of a very exclusive club after capturing his first Grand Slam title at Roland Garros. Zverev came through a five-set battle against Flavio Cobolli, taking the title with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-1 victory in Paris.

Alexander Zverev claimed his first Grand Slam title with a five-set win over Flavio Cobolli in the French Open final, taking the match 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1. It was a moment years in the making for Zverev, who finally broke through to lift his first major trophy.

Alexander Zverev has finally captured his first Grand Slam title, beating Flavio Cobolli in the Roland Garros final. The German had lost all three of his previous Grand Slam finals but found a way through this time, holding off Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-1 on Philippe Chatrier.

Alexander Zverev has finally done it – he’s a Grand Slam champion. In a physically draining clash on Court Philippe Chatrier, it was Zverev who held his nerve to come through in five sets.

Alexander Zverev has finally added a Grand Slam title to his resume, battling past Flavio Cobolli in a gripping five-set contest. There were moments when it looked like he might let it slip, but the outcome always seemed fitting.

After finishing as a runner-up on three previous occasions, world number three Alexander Zverev wins his first Grand Slam title as he beats Italy's Flavio Cobolli in five sets.

Alexander Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 to win the French Open title.

In his fourth major final, Alexander Zverev can finally call himself a grand slam champion, holding his nerve to beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1.

Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title. He’s finally a Grand Slam champion. In his fourth major final Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 for the French Open title. It was a unique opportunity for Zvere…

Alexander Zverev finally claimed a grand slam title at the fourth time of asking but he was pushed all the way until a lopsided final set by first-time major finalist Flavio Cobolli

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.Cobolli, the 10th seed, was bidding to become the first Italian man since Adriano Panatta to win the French Open in 50 years.

Germany's Alexander Zverev fell to the red dust in tears after finally winning his maiden Grand Slam title age 29 with a roller-coaster victory over Flavio Cobolli in the French Open final on Sunday. Zverev prevailed 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1 and is the seventh oldest first-time men's champion at a major in the Open era.

After Italian Flavio Cobolli missed an overhead on the second championship point of the five-set encounter, Zverev dropped on his back and began sobbing.

Alexander Zverev finally lands the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him after overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win the French Open.

In his fourth major final, Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 for the French Open title on Sunday.

In his fourth major final, Alexander Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 for the French Open title on Sunday.

No 2 seed beats Italian 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-1 Wins his first major in his fourth final Two weeks of excruciating nerves and tension across one of the most chaotic men’s grand slam tournaments in recent memory met an appropriate conclusion as a nerve-racking psychodrama ended with Alexander Zverev, the second seed, lifting his first grand slam title by holding off his own demons to close out a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 win over the 10th seed Flavio Cobolli. For so long, Zverev had won at every other level: at Masters 1000 events, twice at the ATP Finals and he earned an Olympic gold medal in Tokyo 2020, but he had lost in all three of his previous major finals. A grand slam, the biggest title of all, had always evaded him. From the moment Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic were bounced from the tournament in consecutive days, and with Carlos Alcaraz absent due to injury, Zverev was clearly the best player remaining in the draw and Cobolli, the world No 14, turned out to be the only top-25 player in his path. It was reasonable to suggest that if he did not take this massive opportunity, he never would. He has finally cleared that bar. Continue reading...

Alexander Zverev finally lands the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him after overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win the French Open.

The German battled through five sets to take the crown at Roland-Garros on Sunday

Alexander Zverev finally claimed an elusive Grand Slam title in his fourth final as he defeated 14th-ranked Flavio Cobolli in a dramatic French Open climax.