Gauff Defeats Sabalenka in French Open Final, Achieving Career Milestone

In a stunning display of skill and resilience, Coco Gauff clinched her first French Open title. The American player, aged 21, defeated the world’s top-ranked player, Aryna Sabalenka, in a thrilling final match. The scores were 6-7 (5), 6-2, and 6-4. This victory is a significant achievement for Gauff, who previously reached the French Open final in 2022 but lost. This win adds to her Grand Slam collection, following her 2023 US Open title, where she also overcame Sabalenka. Moreover, this marks Gauff’s first clay-court title of the season, providing a triumphant conclusion to her earlier near misses in Rome and Madrid. Gauff now boasts a 6-5 lead in her personal rivalry against Sabalenka.