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French Open 2020: Britain's Alfie Hewett completes double by winning singles title

Britain's Alfie Hewett won his second title of the 2020 French Open by beating Belgium's Joachim Gerard in the wheelchair men's singles final.

He trailed 3-1 in the decider, received treatment for a left shoulder issue but returned take the next five games.

It is the second time he has won the singles title at Roland Garros and his 13th Slam win in singles and doubles.

"I hope to get a good pizza in tonight to celebrate," Hewett ,22, said.

"It's amazing to come here today and get the double. Me and my left shoulder are ready for a break.