Flavio Cobolli faces Alexander Zverev in first Grand Slam final

Second seed Alexander Zverev is yet to win a grand slam final but has the best opportunity of his career against first-time major finalist Flavio Cobolli, who advanced via walkover

French Open Final set as Alexander Zverev faces Flavio CobolliAlexander Zverev is set to face Flavio Cobolli in Sunday’s French Open final. The two players are still looking for their first major title, but that will change when they meet at Roland Garros.

Flavio Cobolli is set to play in his first Grand Slam final this Sunday, taking on Alexander Zverev for the Roland Garros crown. It’s been a remarkable tournament, filled with unexpected results and surprises.

Italian will start his first grand slam final as the underdog but has shown he knows how to beat No 2 seed on clay At almost the exact time Flavio Cobolli and Matteo Arnaldi had been scheduled to take to Court Philippe-Chatrier on Friday and contest the match of their lives, they could instead be located in the bowels of the stadium, their faces a picture of misery inside the interview room at Roland Garros. If not for the seriousness of the situation, with Arnaldi forced to withdraw from his first grand slam semi-final due to a virus, it would have been a comical sight. Somebody behind the scenes was not exactly of sound mind when they decided it was a good idea for Cobolli to sit next to an individual with a viral illness two days before his first grand slam final. Continue reading...

Alexander Zverev is in a Grand Slam final once again but this time the world No 3 is very much the favourite against Italian Flavio Cobolli on Sunday.