Stubborn Alexander Zverev survives Griekspoor in the 3rd round to set up a battle vs Rune. HIGHLIGHTS – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

Alexander Zverev survives Tallon Griekspoor 3-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-6(3) in the 3^rd round in Paris on Saturday after conquering a huge battle. Zverev will square off with Holger Rune in the 4^th round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 14 minutes. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.

Alexander added to his prize money € 92,000 after winning this match. He has already won € 250,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Zverev will add € 165,000 to his earnings to get in total € 415,000 in total.

Highlights Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor French Open – Paris

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

At the end of the match, the German scored 164 points vs. Griekspoor’s 150.

Zverev

Zverev blasted 11 aces and he committed 5 double faults. Alexander won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 28% (5/18) of the procured opportunities.

Griekspoor

On the other side, the Dutch was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Zverev and Griekspoor is 4-1 for Alexander.

Draw and next match H2H: Alexander Zverev vs. Holger Rune – stats

Zverev will fight against Rune in the 4^th round.

This will be the 2^nd time that Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

Tennis Scores at the French Open

• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (4-6 6-4 6-3 6-3)
• Taylor FritzFritz – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (6-3 6-2 6-7⁴ 5-7 6-3)
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (3-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-6³)
• Casper RuudRuud – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-4 1-6 6-2 6-2)
• Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Tommy PaulPaul (3-6 6-3 6-3 6-2)
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (6-3 7-6⁰ 4-6 6-1)
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Tomas MachacMachac (7-6⁴ 7-5 1-6 6-4)
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (7-5 6-7⁶ 2-6 6-3 6-0)
• Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Ben SheltonShelton (6-4 6-2 6-1)
• Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Zizou BergsBergs (6-3 7-6⁴ 4-6 6-4)
• Holger RuneRune – Jozef KovalikKovalik (7-5 6-1 7-6²)
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Andrey RublevRublev (7-6⁶ 6-2 6-4)
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Sebastian OfnerOfner (3-6 6-4 6-4 6-1)
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Pavel KotovKotov (6-4 6-4 6-4)
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-4 7-6⁵ 6-3)
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-3 6-3 6-1)

Upcoming matches

• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-1) – H2H details and stats
• Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-5) – H2H details and stats
• Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Casper RuudRuud (0-1) – H2H details and stats
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (2-6) – H2H details and stats
• Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (3-2) – H2H details and stats