Zverev Vs Machac Highlights, French Open: German Through To Third Round At Roland Garros

• Date: May 27, 2026

• Tournament: French Open 2026

• Round: Second Round (Round of 64)

• Venue: Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, France

• Surface: Outdoor Clay

These two have met just once before tonight's meeting, and that came at the Paris Olympics and it was the very same venue. The German prevailed that contest, winning 6-3, 7-5.

Novak Djokovic had to earn his second-round victory against Valentin Royer, winning in four sets.

Andrey Rublev and Jakub Mensik were among the players also through to the third round of the men's singles.

Match will begin soon at the Philippe-Chatrier. Do hang around for the updates and scores from the 2nd round clash at Roland Garros.

Zverev wins the first two games in the first set. Early dominance from the German against Machac. Shades of Olympic Games in this opening exchanges.

German has raced to 3-1 lead against Machac. This is some domination in the first set and looks to be in cruise control. Zverev will be tested in the first set but he has so far resisted the threat and done well.

4-3 lead from the German in set 1. Zverev has all the ammunition in his locker and it seems we are seeing just the start in the first set against Machac. Despite Machac trailing 3-4, Zverev needs one break to take things in his own hand.

Superb serving by No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev in the opening set. He takes it over Czech player Tomas Machac in 46 minutes. A solid start for the German.

Zverev 6-4 Machac

Zverev seems to be in a finishing mood tonight. He races to a 4-1 lead in the second set and this is utter domination on the serve from the world No. 3 at the moment.

Zverev has run away with the second set as the German wins 6-3. This has been sheer domination from the world no. 2 and it seems he is one set win away from sealing Round 3 spot.

Zverev has only dropped six games, as he looks to take the third set over Tomáš Macháč. The German has only dropped nine points on serve the entire match. The No. 2 seed is one set away from a spot in the third round at Roland Garros.

Zverev does not need any uncomfortable talks tonight at the Court Philippe-Chatrier as he downs Tomáš Macháč in straight sets in one hour and 48 minutes. The German served up 19 aces as he books his spot in Round 3. He will face Frenchman Quentin Halys.

Zverev 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 Machac