Czech teen Jakub Mensik reaches French Open semifinal
20‑year‑old Czech Jakub Mensik reached French Open semi, youngest ever, will meet 2nd‑seed Zverev.
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Mensik (20) beat Brazil’s Joao Fonseca 6‑4 6‑3 7‑6(3) to become youngest Czech Grand Slam semifinalist; he faces Zverev next.
FAQ
Who is the youngest Czech semifinalist?
Jakub Mensik, 20.
Whom did Mensik beat to advance?
Brazil’s Joao Fonseca, 6‑4 6‑3 7‑6(3).
What is Mensik’s world ranking?
No. 27.
Who will Mensik face in the semifinal?
Germany’s Alexander Zverev, 2nd seed.
Why did Mensik miss the Australian Open?
Abdominal injury, later toe infection and virus.