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Updated · Roland-Garros · Jun 2
Zverev Beats 19-Year-Old Jodar to Reach French Open Semifinal
Updated
Updated · Roland-Garros · Jun 2

Zverev Beats 19-Year-Old Jodar to Reach French Open Semifinal

3 articles · Updated · Roland-Garros · Jun 2
  • Alexander Zverev advanced to the semifinals after a quarterfinal win over 19-year-old Rafael Jodar, then addressed reporters in his post-match press conference.
  • Rafael Jodar was playing his Roland-Garros debut, making the result a meeting between an established contender and a teenage newcomer on one of tennis's biggest stages.
  • The press conference followed Zverev's latest step deeper into the tournament, with the semifinal berth now the immediate focus.
Does rising star Rafael Jodar's aggressive playstyle signal a new era for Spanish tennis?
With his top rivals gone, is this Roland Garros title now Alexander Zverev's to lose?