Alexander Zverev has won his first Grand Slam title at the fourth attempt, beating Flavio Cobolli in an epic Paris final. Cobolli twice leveled the score at 1-1 and 2-2 before Zverev finally triumphed in the fifth set.

Zverev is seeking the ever-elusive first major of his career while Cobolli can surge all the way to world No. 5 with a win Sunday.

Paris (dpa) - Tennisspieler Alexander Zverev hat das Finale der French Open gewonnen. Der 29-Jährige setzte sich in Paris gegen den Italiener Flavio Cobolli mit 6:1, 4:6, 6:4, 6:7…

The German will jump to No. 4 all-time in career earnings after winning around $3.27 million.