French Open 2025: Sabalenka vs. Gauff – The duel in Roland Garros
On Saturday, June 7th, 2025, the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris will come to the eagerly awaited final between the world ranking Aryna Sabalenka and the American Coco Gauff. It is the first final at the French Open since 2013, in which the two top seeds meet.
Overview
- The way to the final
- Portrait players
- Head-to-head: Sabalenka vs. Gauff
- Tactical analysis
- Conclusion & forecast
- TV transmission & livestream
The way to the final
Aryna Sabalenka (1)
- 1st round: 6: 3, 6: 2 against Anna Blinkova
- 2nd round: 6: 2, 6: 3 against Sloane Stephens
- 3. Round: 6: 4, 6: 4 against Amanda Anisimova
- Right -time final: 6: 3, 6: 2 against Madison Keys
- Quarter -finals: 6: 2, 6: 3 against Zheng Qinwen
- Half -final: 7: 6, 4: 6, 6: 0 against IGA ΕwiΔ tek
Coco Gauff (2)
- 1st round: 6: 2, 6: 4 against Clara Tauson
- 2nd round: 6: 3, 6: 3 against Liudmila Samsonova
- 3. Round: 6: 4, 7: 5 against Paula Badosa
- Right -time final: 6: 2, 6: 3 against Mirra Andreeva
- Quarter -finals: 7: 6, 6: 4 against Madison Keys
- Semi -finals: 6: 1, 6: 2 against LoΓ―s Boisson
Portrait players
Aryna Sabalenka
- Age: 27
- Nationality: Belarus
- Grand Slam title: 3 (AO 2023 & 2024, US Open 2023)
- First final at the French Open
Coco Gauff
- Age: 21
- Nationality: USA
- Grand Slam title: 1 (US Open 2023)
- Second final at the French Open (finalist 2022)
Head-to-head: Sabalenka vs. Gauff
| encounter | tournament | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Open 2023 (final) | Grand Slam | Gauff | 2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 2 |
| Australian Open 2024 (HF) | Grand Slam | Sabalenka | 7: 6, 6: 4 |
| Madrid Open 2025 (final) | WTA 1000 | Sabalenka | 6: 3, 7: 6 (7: 3) |
Overall balance: 5: 5 – Sabalenka won the last two encounters.
Tactical analysis
Sabalenka: Powerful game from the baseline, dominant surcharge, high winner quota. Her shape curve is pointing upwards – her appearance in the third set against ΕwiΔ tek was particularly impressive.
Gauff: Convinced with athletics, consistency and defensive strength. Your backhand is a weapon-mentally stable, matured since the US Open victory.
Conclusion & forecast
Both players are in top form. Sabalenka wants to triumph for the first time in Paris and thus reach all four Grand Slam finals. Gauff strives for the second major title. The form of the day could be crucial – a close duel at the highest level can be expected.
TV transmission & livestream
- π Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025
- β° time: 3:00 p.m. (CEST)
- πΊ TV: Eurosport 1
- π» Stream: Eurosport Player, Discovery+
FAQ for the final Sabalenka vs. Gauff
When will the Finale of the French Open 2025 take place?
The women’s final will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. on the Court Philippe-Chatrier.
How often have Sabalenka and Gauff played against each other so far?
The two have met ten times so far – the balance is 5: 5. Sabalenka won the last two duels.
Who has the better chances of the title?
Both players are in top form. Sabalenka has won the last direct duels, Gauff has more sandpillar experience in Paris. It will be an open duel.
Where can I see the final in the livestream?
The match is broadcast live on Eurosport 1 on TV and online via Eurosport Player and Discovery+.
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