Zverev faces career challenge at French Open without major rivals

Alexander Zverev competes at the French Open in Paris, where top contenders Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Jannik Sinner are absent. With an opportunity to claim his first Grand Slam title, Zverev aims to overcome personal challenges and past disappointments. He has reached three Grand Slam finals but has not yet secured a major. Zverev defeated Rafael Jodar in the quarterfinals and stressed the importance of trusting his game. The potential victory would reshape his narrative as one of tennis's greatest players without a major title.

• 1:41 PMYahoo Sports — French Open: No Djokovic. No Sinner. No Alcaraz. Just Alexander Zverev and his demons