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Jakub Mensik, a story with an autistic brother. Photo: gettyimages

The touching story of Mensik with his autistic brother: "He is my great source of inspiration"

The Czech reveals how important the relationship with his older brother, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder, is to him and how it helps him in his career as a tennis player.

Who will win one of the great battles in the Roland Garros semifinal?

Analysis of the Roland Garros semifinals: Everyone against Zverev

We break down the two matches that will determine the contenders for the title; only Mensik stands between Sascha and fighting for his first Slam... and, moreover, with an appealing Italian derby.

Fonseca surrenders to Mensik's level: "Plays well and knows how to handle key moments". Photo: Getty Images

Fonseca surrenders to Mensik's level: "He plays well and knows how to handle the key moments"

The Brazilian prefers to focus on his great tennis displayed at this Roland Garros, despite his defeat to Mensik: "It has been a positive week, and now I am thinking about the upcoming tournaments."

Jakub Mensik speaks after defeating Fonseca at Roland Garros. Photo: gettyimages

Mensik: "I know I have chances to win the tournament, I see myself with maximum confidence"

The Czech reveals what has been the key to his excellent performance at Roland Garros 2026, talks about Djokovic's influence on him, and does not evade his responsibility as a strong title contender.

An immeasurable Mensik soars at Chatrier and sinks Fonseca. Photo: Gettyimages

An incomparable Mensik soars at Chatrier and sinks Fonseca

The Czech dominated with his serve on a day when tennis did not support the Brazilian, setting up a meeting with Zverev in the Roland Garros semi-finals.

Jakub Mensik, mental demand at Grand Slam. Photo: gettyimages

Mensik: "The mental demand of a Grand Slam is unparalleled to anything else"

The Czech player shows excitement for his ability to overcome big battles at Roland Garros 2026 and points to Berdych as his great role model.