Rafael Nadal said he did not want a French Open leaving party, but he got one anyway as he bowed out 6-3 7-6 (5) 6-3 to Alexander Zverev in the first round at Roland Garros.
Alexander Zverev insists his forthcoming trial for domestic abuse will not affect his bid for French Open glory.
Alexander Zverev claimed his second Italian Open title on Sunday, after beating Nicolas Jarry in straight sets in Rome.
Alexander Zverev will bid for a second Italian Open title after booking his place in the final.
For the second match in a row, Daniil Medvedev came back from two sets to love down, this time defeating Alexander Zverev at Melbourne Park on Friday.
Carlos Alcaraz walked away from his Australian open quarter-final loss against Alexander Zverev with his head held high.