New Posts For Thread: Tennis Talk 2026: Vol 16 (French Open)https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-openThe 2nd Slam of the year is here.Should also note Zverev had the disadvantage of having to play a full extra match also!https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565414397#565414397Should also note Zverev had the disadvantage of having to play a full extra match also!Mon, 08 Jun 2026 05:20:58 -0500Both had some fairly massive nerves in that final - but to be fair, why would they not have, given neither had won a GS before this.Cob obviously never even been in a final either - given that, some of the rallies they produced were excellent, alonghttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565414395#565414395Both had some fairly massive nerves in that final - but to be fair, why would they not have, given neither had won a GS before this.Cob obviously never even been in a final either - given that, some of the rallies they produced were excellent, alongMon, 08 Jun 2026 05:18:17 -0500That's not how rankings work, he couldn't move up any position regardless of whether sinner or Alcaraz were both there or not, you defend your points, max 1600pts for him as he reach quarters last year (400pts), not enough even with Alcaraz out who lhttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565414377#565414377That's not how rankings work, he couldn't move up any position regardless of whether sinner or Alcaraz were both there or not, you defend your points, max 1600pts for him as he reach quarters last year (400pts), not enough even with Alcaraz out who lMon, 08 Jun 2026 05:10:07 -0500He stays in third because he won without Sinner or Alcaraz being in the championship ( Sinner effectively retired due to sickness) He is not a better player than either of those when fit.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565414231#565414231He stays in third because he won without Sinner or Alcaraz being in the championship ( Sinner effectively retired due to sickness) He is not a better player than either of those when fit.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:36:33 -0500Normally when a player wins a slam you expect huge rise up the rankings if they're not a big named player, or at least 1 or 2 places if you're a member of the elite such as a Carlos or Jannick.Zverev stays exactly where he is in 3rd.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413791#565413791Normally when a player wins a slam you expect huge rise up the rankings if they're not a big named player, or at least 1 or 2 places if you're a member of the elite such as a Carlos or Jannick.Zverev stays exactly where he is in 3rd.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:25:13 -0500Yeah the audience went very flat at thathttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413787#565413787Yeah the audience went very flat at thatSun, 07 Jun 2026 13:22:31 -0500had to laugh at that random comment by Cobolli that wasn't in sync with what he was talking about "my mum is alive so I'm very happy "https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413749#565413749had to laugh at that random comment by Cobolli that wasn't in sync with what he was talking about "my mum is alive so I'm very happy "Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:06:46 -0500It's SW19 that's a bit MM and right on cue the rain is due too.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413745#565413745It's SW19 that's a bit MM and right on cue the rain is due too.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:03:01 -0500fking keyboard..faits accomplishttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413739#565413739fking keyboard..faits accomplisSun, 07 Jun 2026 12:57:50 -0500even tho' it went 5u sort of always knew Cobolli wouldn't get it doneso,altho'there were plenty of shocks and intriguing matchesboth finals were somewhat anti climacticand basically 'faita accomlis' in all but nameenjoyed the fortnight nonethelessalwhttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/31902555/tennis-talk-2026-vol-16-french-open?post_id=565413735#565413735even tho' it went 5u sort of always knew Cobolli wouldn't get it doneso,altho'there were plenty of shocks and intriguing matchesboth finals were somewhat anti climacticand basically 'faita accomlis' in all but nameenjoyed the fortnight nonethelessalwSun, 07 Jun 2026 12:56:32 -0500