Coco Gauff Claims First French Open Title, Defeating Aryna Sabalenka
Coco Gauff wins her first French Open title, becoming the first American woman to do so since 2015, defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling final.
Chicago TribuneCoco Gauff defeats top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in 3 sets to win her 1st French Open and 2nd Grand Slam title
DeadlineCoco Gauff Wins First French Open Title Against Top-Ranked Aryna Sabalenka
PBS NewsHourCoco Gauff defeats Aryna Sabalenka to win her first French Open title
CBS NewsCoco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka to win first French Open women's title
Overview
Coco Gauff triumphed over Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final, marking her second Grand Slam title.
The match lasted 2 hours and 38 minutes, showcasing Gauff's resilience and skill.
Gauff's victory makes her the first American woman to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.
The final featured the first No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup at the French Open since 2013.
Sabalenka acknowledged Gauff's fighting spirit in her post-match speech, highlighting the emotional intensity of the competition.
Analysis
FAQ
The final match score was 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 in favor of Coco Gauff.
Coco Gauff is ranked No. 2 in the world and is 21 years old.
Coco Gauff has won two Grand Slam titles: the 2023 US Open and the 2025 French Open.
The last American woman to win the French Open before Coco Gauff was Serena Williams in 2015.
