Cobolli into final as virus-struck Arnaldi pulls out of French Open | Tennis News

Flavio Cobolli will face Alexander Zverev in the final of the French Open after Matteo Arnaldi withdrew due to illness. The 24-year-old Italian, who reached his first Grand Slam semifinal, expressed sadness for his withdrawal but was happy with his performance. Arnaldi, who had spent the most time on court en route to a Grand Slam semifinal, felt unwell and was unable to play. Cobolli will now face Zverev in Sunday's final.