Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli are among those who headline semi-final action Friday at Roland Garros, where a first-time major champion is guaranteed in the men's singles draw.
The No. 3 player in the PIF ATP Rankings, Zverev faces Jakub Mensik on Court Philippe-Chatrier not before 2:30 p.m. CEST / 8:30 a.m. EDT.
Zverev, a three-time major finalist, is aiming to reach the championship match at Roland Garros for the first time since 2024, when he was once set away from victory. Mensik is playing in his first major semi-final. Zverev leads Mensik 1-0 in the pair’s Lexus ATP Head2Head series.
Cobolli plays countryman Matteo Arnaldi in the second semi-final, scheduled to begin not before 7 p.m. CEST / 1 p.m. EDT. Both players are competing in the last four of a major for the first time.
View Friday's order of play here.
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