Coco Gauff has etched her name into tennis lore by winning her first French Open women’s singles title. The 21-year-old American player demonstrated exceptional skill and determination to defeat the World No. 1, Aryna Sabalenka, in a thrilling final played on Court Philippe-Chatrier. The match concluded with Gauff’s victory with scores of 6-7 (5), 6-2, and 6-4. This win marks a significant milestone for Gauff, who had previously reached the French Open final in 2022. The win is particularly satisfying, as it follows a loss to Sabalenka earlier in the Madrid Open final. Gauff now leads Sabalenka 6-5 in their head-to-head matches. Notably, this victory is Gauff’s first clay court title of the season, enhancing the significance of her achievement.
