Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka’s plans to deal with French Open heartbreak: Tequila and gummy bears

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka said she plans to cope with the heartbreak of not winning the 2025 French Open title by swimming, enjoying gummy bears, and sipping tequila on the Greek island of Mykonos. On Saturday, June 7, Sabalenka gave herself a strong chance of becoming champion after winning the opening set of the women’s singles final against Coco Gauff from the United States. However, she lost momentum as Gauff mounted a comeback, ultimately winning the match 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in two hours and 38 minutes pm Court Philippe-Chatrier. French Open 2025 women’s singles final Highlights Devastated by the loss, Sabalenka admitted she needs some time off to process the outcome and move on from the disappointment of missing out on her maiden Roland Garros title. “I already have a flight booked to Mykonos and alcohol, sugar. I just need couple of days to completely forget about this crazy world and this crazy — if I could swear, I would swear right now, but this crazy thing that happened today,” Sabalenka told the reporters after the match. “I think everyone understands. I’m just trying to be very polite right now, but there is no other word that could describe what just happened today on the court. “Tequila, gummy bears and swimming, being like a tourist for a couple of days,” Sabalenka added. Aryna Sabalenka falls short in Paris Back in 2023, Sabalenka had lost to Gauff in the final of the US Open. She had a chance to make amends two years later, but couldn’t have the last laugh. Sabalenka made as many as 70 unforced errors, leading to her downfall. Gauff became the first woman in tennis history to rally from a set down to win their first two major titles. Gauff also made amends from her straight set loss to Sabalenka in the final of the Madrid Open. Published By: sabyasachi chowdhury Published On: Jun 8, 2025

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Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff scripts history after French Open 2025 win: In Stats

Coco Gauff captured her maiden French Open women’s singles title on Saturday, June 7, defeating World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling final on Court Philippe-Chatrier. The 21-year-old American triumphed 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in a match that lasted two hours and 38 minutes. Gauff had a shaky start, dropping her serve twice in the opening set and ultimately losing it despite leading 3-0 in the tiebreak. However, she quickly turned things around in the second set and never looked back. Sabalenka, who had eliminated defending champion Iga Swiatek in the semifinals, struggled with consistency throughout the match. Her 70 unforced errors – 30 more than Gauff – proved costly, as Gauff settled into her rhythm and took control in the later stages. Here are some records and numbers from Coco Gauff’s French Open 2025 win 1 – Coco Gauff became the first woman in tennis history to rally from a set down to win their first two major titles. 1 – Coco Gauff became the first player to win a Grand Slam women’s singles final against the World No.1 after losing the first set since Venus Williams achieved the landmark in Wimbledon 2005 against Lindsay Davenport. 1 – She also became the first player to reach the milestone at Roland Garros since the legendary Steffi Graf against Martina Hingis in 1999. 1 – Coco Gauff became the first player to beat the same opponent to secure their first two Grand Slam women’s singles Grand Slam titles since Amelie Mauresmo against Justine Henin. Back in 2023, Gauff won the US Open after beating Sabalenka in the final. 3 – Coco Gauff also became the third player from the USA to win the women’s singles title at Roland Garros since 1990, after Jennifer Capriati and Serena Williams. 1– Coco Gauff also became the first American since Serena Williams in 2015 to win the clay-court major at Roland Garros. 1 – Coco Gauff also became the youngest player to win the women’s singles titles at US Open and Roland Garros since Serena Williams in 2002. 1 – Coco Gauff became the youngest player to win women’s singles Grand Slam titles on multiple surfaces since Maria Sharapova at Wimbledon 2004 and US Open 2006. Published By: sabyasachi chowdhury Published On: Jun 7, 2025

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