The fight for the last square of the Paris Grand Slam began on Tuesday.
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Alexander Zverev, solidity. In an exceptional match, especially the fourth set, the German extinguished the flame Carlos Alcaraz, Tuesday, May 31, and joins the semifinals (6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (9-7)). The world number 3 has erased the imperfections that have polluted his game since the beginning of the fortnight, the only way to overcome a Carlos Alcaraz who played his luck boldly, pushed by the audience of the Philippe-Chatrier court.
The long-awaited clash between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal is scheduled for 8:45 p.m. The two tennis legends meet on a court for the 59th time.
In the women’s event, the 18-year-old Coco Gauff nugget took the lead over 2018-winning Roland-Garros finalist Sloane Stephens but fell to 64th place in two sets (7-5, 6-2). She joins Italian Martina Trevisan in the semi-finals, a slightly earlier winner of No. 17 seed Leylah Fernandez. Follow the quarterfinals of Roland Garros live.