Zverev Claims Second Italian Open Title, Eyes French Open
Alexander Zverev's dominant serving performance in Rome positions him as a top contender for the upcoming French Open.
- Zverev defeated Nicolas Jarry 6-4, 7-5 to secure his second Italian Open title and sixth Masters 1000 title overall.
- His victory in Rome marks his biggest win since recovering from a severe ankle injury sustained at the 2022 French Open.
- With key rivals Djokovic, Nadal, Sinner, and Alcaraz struggling with form and injuries, Zverev is considered a favorite for Roland Garros.
- Zverev's legal issues and recent injuries add complexity to his French Open campaign.
- The German player has a strong emotional support system, including his father and coach, which has been crucial to his comeback.