Coco Gauff is a champion as soon as once more.
Gauff, 21, gained her first French Open title by defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in Saturday’s ultimate.
The win marks Gauff’s second main championship — she beforehand gained the 2023 US Open, the place she additionally defeated Sabalenka within the ultimate. Gauff joins Serena Williams (6), Chris Evert (6), Venus Williams (4) and Tracy Austin (2) because the fifth American lady within the Open period (i.e., since 1968) to win a number of singles Grand Slam titles at age 21 or youthful, in response to ESPN Analysis.
Gauff can be the primary American lady to win the French Open since Serena Williams in 2015.
As Gauff walked off the court docket, she was congratulated by legendary movie director Spike Lee.
“Get it sista!” Lee mentioned to Gauff from the stands.
Lee wasn’t the one star to react to Gauff’s win. Listed below are extra athletes who took to social media to congratulate the American on her second main trophy.
I SECOND THAT!!! Congratulations my fellow flag bearer @CocoGauff 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾🤎 https://t.co/DAWugITVZy
— LeBron James (@KingJames) June 7, 2025
🫶🏻 Many congrats @CocoGauff!!!
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) June 7, 2025
Sports activities world is exhibiting off these days!!
What an amazing ultimate @rolandgarros
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) June 7, 2025
Coco when she noticed her household within the crowd after profitable the French Open 🫶
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— espnW (@espnW) June 7, 2025
Congratulations to @CocoGauff on her second Grand Slam ladies’s singles title, and her first singles title at #RolandGarros!
Excellent! https://t.co/97vK51oJtA
— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) June 7, 2025
Name her two-time Grand Slam Champion Coco Gauff! pic.twitter.com/2D1OHAg4eJ
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) June 7, 2025
. @CocoGauff takes the 🇫🇷. congrats on 2nd main and 1st on clay.
— Matthew McConaughey (@McConaughey) June 7, 2025
You go Coco! 🎾
Congrats to our pal @CocoGauff on profitable the French Open 🏆 pic.twitter.com/cko0jZRJYs
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) June 7, 2025
Performed to perfection. @cocogauff wins her second main title. https://t.co/J8gjEvpUFO pic.twitter.com/mNNdqcjrd9
— New Steadiness (@newbalance) June 7, 2025