Tennis-Zverev reaches seventh French Open quarters after Griekspoor retires


Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2025 Germany's Alexander Zverev in action during his fourth round match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

PARIS (Reuters) -Third seed Alexander Zverev advanced to the French Open quarter-finals after his opponent Tallon Griekspoor retired midway through the second set with an abdominal injury on Monday.

The Dutchman was 6-4 3-0 down when he called for the medic and after a brief discussion the umpire announced his retirement.

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