Three Italian men reach French Open quarterfinals amid Sinner's exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
At the 2026 French Open, Matteo Berrettini, Matteo Arnaldi, and Flavio Cobolli have advanced to the quarterfinals, marking a historic achievement for Italian tennis without Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti. Berrettini faces Arnaldi, ensuring at least one Italian will reach the semifinals. Cobolli will go up against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime after impressively defeating Learner Tien. This success is highlighted by Berrettini's comeback after injuries and Arnaldi's marathon performance, setting a record for time spent on court during the tournament. Italy's National Day coincides with ongoing play, as Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori also compete in the doubles quarterfinals.
- •Berrettini plays Arnaldi in the singles quarterfinals.
- •Cobolli meets Felix Auger-Aliassime in another quarterfinal.
- •Arnaldi has played 18 sets and spent over 17 hours on court.
- •Berrettini has battled injuries and dropped in ranking before the tournament.
- •Italy's National Day features additional matches in doubles and mixed doubles.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Even without Sinner, Italy still has three men in French Open quarterfinals
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