{"id":1915,"date":"2026-06-03T19:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T17:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2026-06-03T19:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T17:19:12","slug":"roland-garros-day-10-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/2026\/06\/03\/roland-garros-day-10-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland Garros &#8211; Day 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Roland Garros June 2, 2026 delivered blockbuster quarterfinal drama: Alexander Zverev and Jakub Mensik powered into the men\u2019s semifinals, while Mirra Andreeva and Marta Kostyuk set up a thrilling women\u2019s semifinal clash.<\/strong> <strong>The fantasy league scoreboard is heating up as underdog picks and bold strategies pay off in spades.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfbe Men\u2019s Singles Quarterfinals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alexander Zverev<\/strong> (No. 2 seed) defeated Spain\u2019s Rafael Jodar 7-6(3), 6-1, 6-3.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Zverev\u2019s consistency and power underline why he\u2019s a perennial clay contender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fantasy managers who banked on him are smiling\u2014he\u2019s now one win away from another Roland Garros final.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jakub Mensik<\/strong> (No. 26 seed) stunned Joao Fonseca 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(3).\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mensik\u2019s fearless shot-making ended Fonseca\u2019s fairy-tale run, which had included wins over Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mensik vs. Zverev in the semis is a clash of generations\u2014fantasy points galore await.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfbe Women\u2019s Singles Quarterfinals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mirra Andreeva<\/strong> crushed Sorana Cirstea 6-0, 6-3.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At just 19, Andreeva is now the teenager with the most Roland Garros main-draw wins this century.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Her aggressive baseline play makes her a fantasy darling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marta Kostyuk<\/strong> outlasted compatriot Elina Svitolina 6-3, 2-6, 6-2.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kostyuk\u2019s resilience sets up a semifinal against Andreeva\u2014a battle of rising stars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca Fantasy League Impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Big Winners:<\/strong> Managers who gambled on Mensik\u2019s deep run are cashing in huge points.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Safe Bets:<\/strong> Zverev continues to deliver steady returns for those who stuck with top seeds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Women\u2019s Draw Shake-up:<\/strong> With Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek out, Andreeva and Kostyuk are now prime fantasy assets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcf0 Extra Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kei Nishikori announced he will retire later this year at the Japan Open, adding a sentimental twist to the day\u2019s headlines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doubles action also saw Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend advance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfa4 Director\u2019s Closing Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Day 10 at Roland Garros was all about <strong>youth vs. experience<\/strong>. Mensik\u2019s fearless rise and Andreeva\u2019s teenage dominance are rewriting the fantasy script.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 Roland Garros Fantasy League \u2013 June 2 Leaderboard Recap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The clay in Paris was sizzling, and so was our fantasy league board. With the quarterfinal results shaking up picks, the standings have taken on a whole new look. Let\u2019s walk through the action across the leaderboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd1d Top of the Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tournament Director<\/strong> has claimed the summit with <strong>183 points<\/strong>, proving that steady hands can steer through chaos. This is the first day that Fraud Watch has been surpassed for the top spot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fraud Watch<\/strong> is right behind at <strong>181<\/strong>, dropping a spot for the first time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pat\u2019s Pick<\/strong> holds third with <strong>179<\/strong>, while <strong>Team Kickbutt<\/strong> and <strong>Trial &amp; Error<\/strong> round out the top five.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2694\ufe0f Mid\u2011Table Battles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CLAY MATES<\/strong>, <strong>Drop shot like it\u2019s hot<\/strong>, and <strong>Left Field<\/strong> are locked in a tight tussle between 6th and 8th.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sinsational<\/strong> and <strong>Wizards<\/strong> lurk just behind, keeping the top 10 spicy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The chasing pack\u2014<strong>Carlosless<\/strong>, <strong>CharlSetters<\/strong>, and <strong>Fantasy Alive<\/strong>\u2014are all within striking distance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfad The Middle Drama<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SINNER YOUR FRENCH ONION SOUP<\/strong>, <strong>Hard Hitters<\/strong>, and <strong>Wobbles<\/strong> are tied at <strong>155<\/strong>, showing that one good day can flip fortunes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Baguette-me-nots<\/strong> and <strong>See You In Court<\/strong> are hanging around the mid\u2011150s, keeping things unpredictable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iga to win!<\/strong> sits at <strong>152<\/strong>, but with Swiatek out, that name is looking more ironic than prophetic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc9 Lower Ranks &amp; Heartbreaks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zverev\u2019s First Slam<\/strong> at <strong>147<\/strong> might be smiling after Zverev\u2019s quarterfinal win\u2014momentum could carry them higher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>You got to be kidding me<\/strong> bowed out at <strong>143<\/strong>, marking another team lost from the competition. A tough farewell, but that\u2019s the brutal beauty of fantasy tennis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Canniballs<\/strong>, <strong>Fine Whines<\/strong>, and <strong>Poussiere d\u2019argile<\/strong> are struggling to stay relevant, hovering in the 120s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfa4 Director\u2019s Note<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The leaderboard is tighter than a Paris caf\u00e9 table at lunchtime. From <strong>Fraud Watch\u2019s first slip up<\/strong> to the bittersweet exit of <strong>You got to be kidding me<\/strong>, every twist of Roland Garros is mirrored in our fantasy standings. With semifinals looming, expect fireworks\u2014because clay doesn\u2019t just test players, it tests managers too.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"633\" src=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1916\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-6.png 460w, http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-6-218x300.png 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Top Half<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"589\" src=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1917\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-7.png 447w, http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/image-7-228x300.png 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bottom Half<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roland Garros June 2, 2026 delivered blockbuster quarterfinal drama: Alexander Zverev and Jakub Mensik powered into the men\u2019s semifinals, while Mirra Andreeva and Marta Kostyuk set up a thrilling women\u2019s semifinal clash. The fantasy league scoreboard is heating up as underdog picks and bold strategies pay off in spades. \ud83c\udfbe Men\u2019s Singles Quarterfinals \ud83c\udfbe Women\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-roland-garros-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1919,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions\/1919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eishonline.co.za\/jftl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}