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Gauff and Sabalenka face off in French Open final

Gauff and Sabalenka face off in French Open final

Summary

Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff will compete in the French Open women's singles final, marking the first time in seven years that the top two female players face off in a Grand Slam final. Sabalenka aims for her fourth major title, while Gauff seeks her second. Both players have equal wins against each other, and the winner will earn 2.5 million euros and 2,000 ranking points.

Key Facts

  • Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are the top two women's tennis players in the world.
  • Sabalenka is the world number one, while Gauff ranks second.
  • Both have 17 Tour-level wins on clay this season.
  • The winner of the French Open final will get 2.5 million euros and 2,000 ranking points.
  • Sabalenka defeated Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals, breaking Swiatek's 26-match winning streak.
  • Gauff beat French wildcard Lois Boisson in the semi-finals.
  • Sabalenka and Gauff each have five wins in their previous 10 matches against each other.
  • Sabalenka has reached seven finals in 10 tournaments this year, leading the WTA Tour with 40 wins in 46 matches.
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