Coco Gauff Wins French Open—Her Second Grand Slam Title

by · Forbes

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Coco Gauff won her first French Open on Saturday, defeating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set victory that marked her second Grand Slam singles title.

PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 07: Coco Gauff of United States lifts the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen trophy after ... More her victory over Aryna Sabalenka in the Women’s Singles Final match on Day Fourteen of the 2025 French Open at Roland Garros on June 07, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)Getty Images

Key Facts

Gauff bested Sabalenka 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 in the tightly contested women’s final.

Gauff secured her second Grand Slam title with the win, tacking on to her US Open win in 2023, which was also done against Sabalenka.

Sabalenka and Gauff had played each other 10 times prior to their championship match, breaking even at five wins a piece.

With her victory, Gauff became the first American to win the French Open since 2015, when Serena Williams won the competition.

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