Coco Gauff beats Sabalenka, becomes first American since Serena Williams to conquer Roland Garros

History was made at the Philippe-Chatrier when Coco Gauff, just 21, defeated Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping final to win the 2025 French Open. She became the first American woman since Serena Williams to claim the title in Paris. The second seed, Gauff, claimed a 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 6-4 victory in testing conditions against Sabalenka, who looked ruthless in the French Open before the finale.