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Alexander Zverev, ambition to win Roland Garros 2026. Photo: gettyimages.

Zverev and the looming threat of "now or never" at Roland Garros

The German faces the final stretch of Roland Garros 2026 knowing himself the clear favorite, with the problems that this has caused him in the past.

Rafael Jódar, schedule, and where to watch against Zverev at Roland Garros 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Schedule and where to watch Rafa Jódar against Zverev live at Roland Garros 2026

We analyze all the details you need to know to watch live the quarterfinal match of Roland Garros 2026 between Rafa Jódar and Alexander Zverev.

Jódar, before facing Zverev: "I already played against Sinner, I know more or less what the level is". Photo: Getty

Jódar, before facing Zverev: "I already played against Sinner, I know more or less what the level is"

The player from Madrid is already looking forward to facing the German and dreaming big at Roland Garros. He goes all in in Paris to dream big.

Zverev is already waiting for Jódar: "I am really looking forward to facing him". Photo: Gettyimages

Zverev is already waiting for Jódar: "I really want to face him"

The German faces the Spanish player in the Roland Garros quarterfinals and states that he doesn't want to know anything about favoritism: "I focus on the next match, it's the only thing I can control".
 

Zverev: "There must be a situation where we can say that the 250th-ranked tennis player can make a living from tennis". Photo: Getty Images

Zverev: "There must be a situation where we can say that the 250th-ranked tennis player can make a living from tennis"

The German also took part in the protests at Roland Garros Media Day and confessed to feeling recovered from his back issues.
 

These will be the major threats for the favorites in the first week of Roland Garros 2026. Photo: Gettyimages

These will be the major threats to the favorites in the first week of Roland Garros 2026

Both Sinner, Djokovic, and Zverev will have opponents who could complicate things for them, and the same could happen to Sabalenka, Swiatek, or Rybakina.