Coco Gauff Dominates Lois Boisson in Straight Sets
World No. 2 Coco Gauff secured her spot in the 2025 French Open final with a commanding performance against French breakout Lois Boisson. Gauff, who has been consistent throughout the clay season, cruised to a 6-2, 6-1 victory in the semifinal held on Court Philippe-Chatrier.
Boisson, unseeded and playing in her first major semifinal, couldn’t match Gauff’s pace or depth of shots. Despite the strong support from the crowd for the home player, Gauff silenced the stadium early by breaking serve in the opening game and never looked back. With precise footwork and confident baseline play, Gauff secured her spot in her second career French Open final.
Aryna Sabalenka Edges Iga Światek in Three-Set Thriller
In a high-stakes battle between the top five seeds, No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka outlasted No. 5 Iga Światek in one of the most competitive matches of the tournament. Sabalenka won 7-6 (4), 6-7 (6), 6-0 in over two hours of intense play, showcasing her trademark power and improved movement on clay.
Światek, a three-time French Open champion, matched Sabalenka in the first two sets, forcing long rallies and trading powerful groundstrokes. But in the third set, Sabalenka’s momentum and endurance proved too much. She blanked Światek in the final set to reach her first final at Roland Garros.
A Marquee Final Ahead
The upcoming final between Sabalenka and Gauff is set to be one of the most anticipated matches in recent Grand Slam history. It pits Gauff’s speed and precision against Sabalenka’s explosive strength. Both players have previously won majors and are now eyeing a French Open title to further solidify their dominance in the sport.
The matchup also showcases the depth and global appeal of women’s tennis, featuring two elite competitors who represent different styles and strengths. Gauff aims to capture her first Roland Garros crown, while Sabalenka hopes to finalize her breakthrough on the clay courts of Paris.
