Zverev Beats Mensik in Four Sets to Reach French Open Final

Alexander Zverev defeated Jakub Mensik 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday to reach the French Open final. The second seed from Germany overcame the 20-year-old from Czechia in four sets at Roland Garros.

Zverev dropped the third set but recovered to close out the match in the fourth. The victory places him one win from his first Grand Slam title.

Zverev will face either Flavio Cobolli or Matteo Arnaldi in Sunday's final. >"Germany's Alexander Zverev moved to the verge of a long-awaited first Grand Slam title as the second seed saw off Czech youngster Jakub Mensik in four sets on Friday to reach his second French Open final." — AFP, June 5, 2026 Zverev reached the fourth major final of his career with the win.