Alexander Zverev advanced to the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday with a dominant victory over Rafael Jodar, positioning himself as a strong contender for his first Grand Slam title. The German player, who has reached this stage in Paris five times, defeated the Spanish teenager 7-6 (7/3), 6-1, 6-3. In other men's quarter-finals, rising Czech star Jakub Mensik upset Brazilian sensation Joao Fonseca in straight sets, setting up a semi-final clash with Zverev. In the women's draw, Marta Kostyuk secured her spot in the semi-finals by defeating compatriot Elina Svitolina, while Mirra Andreeva easily advanced past Sorana Cirstea, setting up a semi-final meeting between Kostyuk and Andreeva.