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Alexander Zverev wins French Open, becomes first German man to claim Grand Slam title in 30 years

Annika Benzing, dpa, SID

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Alexander Zverev has won the French Open final in Paris, defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in a five-set match (6:1, 4:6, 6:4, 6:7, 6:1). The 29-year-old German becomes the first male German tennis player to win the French Open since the start of the professional era in 1968, and the first German to win any Grand Slam title since Boris Becker 30 years ago.

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Der deutsche Tennisprofi Alexander Zverev hat in Paris das Finale der French Open gewonnen.

Zverev hielt auch im Finale dem großen Titel-Druck stand und gewann als erster Deutscher seit Boris Becker vor 30 Jahren einen Grand-Slam-Titel.

Vor ihm hatte hier seit Beginn der Profiära 1968 kein männlicher Tennisspieler aus Deutschland gewonnen.

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Alexander Zverev hat erstmals die French Open gewonnen. Der Deutsche setzte sich im Endspiel gegen Flavio Cobolli durch und holte damit seinen ersten Grand-Slam-Titel.

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