Gauff beats Sabalenka to win French Open title
Summary
Coco Gauff won her first French Open singles title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set match. This is Gauff's second Grand Slam win, after her 2023 US Open victory. Both players faced challenging conditions, but Gauff ultimately prevailed.Key Facts
- Coco Gauff won the French Open singles title for the first time.
- She defeated Aryna Sabalenka with scores of 6-7, 6-2, 6-4.
- This is Gauff's second Grand Slam win; she previously won the US Open in 2023.
- Gauff lost the first set but came back to win the next two sets.
- The weather, including a strong breeze, made serving difficult for both players.
- The victory made Gauff the first American to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.
- Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one, was aiming for her first French Open title.
- Gauff had lost in the French Open final in 2022 but returned to win this year.
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