Quarterfinals of the French Open
Title mission: Zverev has to survive against Shootingstar
June 2, 2026 – 1:12 p.mReading time: 1 min.
Alexander Zverev finally wants to win his first Grand Slam title at the French Open. But a tricky task awaits in the quarterfinals. The live ticker.
After the injury-related withdrawal of defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and the early exit of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djoković, Alexander Zverev suddenly finds himself in the role of the top favorite for the title at the French Open. On the way to his first Grand Slam victory, however, he has to overcome a difficult hurdle in the quarterfinals with the 19-year-old Spanish shooting star Rafael Jódar.
2:06 p.m – A little update from Paris: Switolina secured the second set 6:2, the third and decisive set is underway.
1:05 p.m – The game is scheduled to be the third match on the largest court, Philippe Chatrier. Mirra Andreeva won confidently in the quarterfinals against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea 6:0, 6:3 in the morning. Since then, the encounter between the Ukrainians Marta Kostjuk and Elina Svitolina has been going on. The first set went to Kostyuk 6:3. Only then does Zverev intervene. The game should not start before 2 p.m.
1:00 p.m – Hello and welcome to the live ticker of the French Open quarter-finals between Alexander Zverev and Rafael Jódar.