Mirra Andreeva and Alexander Zverev win titles at French Open 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 9:16 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
At the 2026 French Open, Mirra Andreeva claimed her first Grand Slam title by defeating Maja Chwalińska 6-3, 6-2. In the men's final, Alexander Zverev triumphed over Flavio Cobolli with a score of 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-1. Notable matches included João Fonseca’s dramatic comeback against Novak Djokovic, making headlines as he turned a two-set deficit into victory. The tournament showcased memorable performances from young talents, including a thrilling semifinal between Chwalińska and Diana Shnaider, which Chwalińska won. The tournament concluded with a celebration of both historical and emerging achievements in tennis.
- •Andreeva wins women's final 6-3, 6-2 against Chwalińska.
- •Zverev claims men’s title 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-1 over Cobolli.
- •João Fonseca defeats Djokovic after being two sets down.
- •Chwalińska wins semifinal against Shnaider 7-6(4), 6-4.
- •Kouame achieves dramatic five-set victory on home soil.
- 9:16 AMYahoo Sports — French Open takeaways: The best match, biggest upset, and abiding memories from Roland Garros
"Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, a chaotic French Open ended with two singles finals that went to script. In the women’s one, Mirra Andreeva won her maiden Grand Slam title at 19, ending Maja Chwalińska’s storybook run with a controlled, 6-3, 6-2 win. In the men’s edition, No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev defeated No. 10 seed Flavio Cobolli. The 29-year-old German lifted his first Grand S
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