Coco Gauff secured her second Grand Slam title by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in a tense French Open final. Despite trailing in the first set, Gauff demonstrated resilience, winning twelve consecutive points to mount a comeback. This victory makes her the first American woman to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015. Gauff's experience as the 2023 U.S. Open champion showed as she overcame challenging conditions and managed to capitalize on Sabalenka's mistakes, showcasing her growth as a player from her previous French Open finals appearance.
"Gauff's effort was remarkably resilient... She trailed in the first set 4-1... But Gauff countered by winning twelve straight points."
"Gauff, now a more experienced competitor than she was three years ago, displayed improved performance, thriving in windy conditions compared to Sabalenka."
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