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Tim Henman on Alexander Zverev's 'opportunity' at this year's French Open with the draw in his favour

Tim Henman believes Alexander Zverev will think he has a «great opportunity» to reach a maiden French Open final. Zverev beat Grigor Dimitrov 6-1 6-4 6-3 on Court Philippe-Chatrier to reach his ninth career quarter-final in a Grand Slam tournament. Ad But it has been a difficult year for Zverev, who had to leave the court on a wheelchair in his 2022 French Open semi-final match against eventual winner Rafael Nadal after rolling his ankle.

Alexander Zverev frustrated over French Open diabetes rules and needing to leave court for insulin injection

Alexander Zverev has expressed his frustration at the seemingly unclear rules at the French Open around injecting insulin on court for his diabetes. Zverev, who reached the quarter-finals of the French Open with a straight-sets victory over Grigor Dimitrov, was diagnosed with type-1 diabetes at the age of three. Ad He needs to take insulin regularly to maintain his blood sugar levels and it is administered with an insulin pen.

French Open: Day 7 order of play and schedule - When are Iga Swiatek, Holger Rune and Alex Zverev playing?

We are into the third round of the French Open and Day 7 promises much as the likes of Iga Swiatek, Holger Rune and Alexander Zverev are set to continue their campaigns in Paris as the second week of the tournament begins. Day 6 saw Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka among those to book their places in the fourth round of Roland-Garros.

French Open 2023: Dominant Alexander Zverev crushes Alex Molcan to advance into third round

Alexander Zverev eased into the third round of the French Open with a comprehensive straight sets win over Alex Molcan. The German broke his opponent at the start of all three sets to set him on his way to a 6-4 6-2 6-1 victory.

Italian Open 2023: Daniil Medvedev holds off Alexander Zverev to reach quarter-finals in Rome

Daniil Medvedev ultimately had too much for Alexander Zverev as he secured a straight-sets, 6-2 7-6(3), victory to reach the quarter-finals at the Italian Open in Rome. Medvedev got off to the ideal start against the German, who is still battling his way back following his significant ankle-ligament injury, breaking the German's serve in the very first game of the match after he double-faulted twice. Ad The 27-year-old was matching Zverev's first serve and he got the double-break he was after to move into a 5-2 lead after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion struck a loose forehand into the net.

French Open 2023: Exclusive: Boris Becker concerned about Alexander Zverev and highlights 'problem'

Eurosport's Boris Becker has shared his concerns for his compatriot Alexander Zverev, who he believes is «being a bit overtaken by the younger players» such as Carlos Alcaraz. The tennis legend has cited the likes of Jannik Sinner, Holger Rune, Taylor Fritz, Sebastian Korda and Alcaraz as being players who have a lot more going for them at present than his fellow German, who is still recovering his form and fitness after he suffered a nasty ankle injury at Roland-Garros last year. Ad Zverev, who at the time was challenging Rafael Nadal in a very real way in the semi-finals of the French Open, has had a torrid time trying to get back to the player he was after his injury.

Carlos Alcaraz 'on a different level' – Alexander Zverev gives honest assessment after defeat at Madrid Open

Alexander Zverev gave an honest assessment after his straight-sets defeat to Carlos Alcaraz at the Madrid Open, admitting the Spaniard is «on a different level». The former world No. 1 took only one hour and 23 minutes dispatch the German with a 6-1 6-2 victory.

Alcaraz gets revenge over Zverev, Medvedev out of Madrid Open

MADRID: World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz breezed past Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 to reach the Madrid Open quarterfinals on Tuesday.

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Tim Henman on Alexander Zverev's 'opportunity' at this year's French Open with the draw in his favour

Alexander Zverev frustrated over French Open diabetes rules and needing to leave court for insulin injection

French Open: Day 7 order of play and schedule - When are Iga Swiatek, Holger Rune and Alex Zverev playing?

French Open 2023: Dominant Alexander Zverev crushes Alex Molcan to advance into third round

Italian Open 2023: Daniil Medvedev holds off Alexander Zverev to reach quarter-finals in Rome

French Open 2023: Exclusive: Boris Becker concerned about Alexander Zverev and highlights 'problem'

Carlos Alcaraz 'on a different level' – Alexander Zverev gives honest assessment after defeat at Madrid Open

Alcaraz gets revenge over Zverev, Medvedev out of Madrid Open