What is happening
Alexander Zverev won the 2026 French Open men's singles title on 7 June, defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in a tense five-set final, according to the BBC and multiple other outlets [2, 6, 7, 8]. The German second seed secured his first Grand Slam title after losing his previous three major finals, including at Roland Garros in 2024 [2]. The BBC reports Cobolli, ranked 10th and competing in his first Grand Slam final, was unable to serve out the fourth set at 5-4 and missed a set point before Zverev fought back to win [2].