Coco Gauff captures first Roland Garros crown with victory over World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka

Coco Gauff is the new Roland Garros champion!

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The American defeated Sabalenka in a thrilling final, 7-6(5), 2-6, 6-4, to claim her first-ever Roland Garros trophy!

The Belarusian holds her serve to make it 4-5. Now Gauff is serving for the championship.

The World No. 2 holds her serve in the eighth game to take a 5-3 lead, just one game away from claiming the Roland Garros crown.

The American breaks Sabalenka’s serve to go up 4-3 in the third set, inching closer to her first Roland Garros title.

The World No.1 broke Coco Gauff’s serve to even the score at 3-3 in this intense third set of the Roland Garros final.

The World No.1 holds serve in the fifth game, cutting Gauff's lead to 3-2 in the deciding set of this electrifying Roland Garros final.

The World No.2 capitalized on her serve to edge ahead 3-1 in the decisive third set of this electrifying Roland Garros final.

The American star comes up clutch, breaking Sabalenka's serve to go up 2-1 in the decisive third set of this thrilling Roland Garros final.

The 22-year-old American held her serve flawlessly, not dropping a single point, to even the score at 1-1 in this thrilling final set.

The Belarusian held her serve and secured the opening game of the decisive third set.

The American capitalized on her serve to close out the second set! The Roland Garros final will now be decided in a thrilling third set!

The World No. 2 breaks Sabalenka’s serve, putting herself 5-2 within reach of claiming the second set.

The World No. 1 broke Gauff’s serve to narrow the gap and pull within 4-2 in the second set.

Taking advantage of unforced errors from Sabalenka, the American breaks to take a 4-1 lead in the second set.

Gauff remains solid on her serve in the second set, extending her lead to 3-1.

The World No.1 holds her serve to make it 2-1, narrowing the margin in the second set.

The American dominates her service game, taking it without dropping a point to pull ahead 2-0 in the second set.

The World No.2 breaks Sabalenka's serve to secure the opening game of the second set in this thrilling final.

After an intense 7-5 tiebreak, the World No.1 emerges victorious, taking the opening set of the Roland Garros final!

What a save by Gauff!! The American broke Sabalenka's serve to level the score at 6-6, setting up a tiebreak to decide the opening set of this electrifying Roland Garros final!

The World No. 1 came through when it mattered most, breaking Gauff’s serve to take a 6-5 lead. She’ll now serve for the first set in this thrilling final.

After a long game, the American staved off a set loss, breaking Sabalenka’s serve to even the score at 5-5.

The World No.1 breaks Gauff's serve to take the lead, 5-4!

The American stole Sabalenka’s serve to even the score at 4-4 in this thrilling Roland Garros final!

After a strong seventh game from Gauff, the American held her serve to narrow the gap, bringing the score to 4-3 in the Roland Garros final.

The American takes the sixth game by breaking Sabalenka’s serve, cutting the lead to 4-2 in this thrilling Roland Garros final.

The World No. 1 breaks Gauff’s serve again to take a commanding 4-1 lead, edging closer to securing the first set of the Roland Garros final.

In a hard-fought fourth game, Sabalenka capitalizes on her serve to go up 3-1 in the first set.

The Belarusian broke Gauff's serve and now leads 2-1 in the first set.

Sabalenka capitalizes on her serve to level the match. The final is now tied at 1-1 in the first set.

The American strikes first! Coco Gauff takes the lead in the opening set, winning his serve in the first game. It's 1-0 in favor of Gauff.

Sabalenka and Gauff are playing at the Philippe-Chatrier!

The pre-match ceremony has just concluded, and the Roland Garros final is about to begin in a few minutes! Stay tuned for live updates as Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff battle it out for the championship!

For the first time since 2013, when Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova, the Roland Garros final will feature the World No. 1 and No. 2 players. Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are set to renew this rare high-stakes rivalry as they battle for the French Open crown.

Coco Gauff heads into the Roland Garros final in similar fashion to Sabalenka, having dropped just one set en route. Her only stumble came in the quarterfinals against fellow American Madison Keys, highlighting her strong form throughout the tournament.

• 1R: Olivia Gadecki: 6-2, 6-2
• 2R: Tereza Valentova: 6-2, 6-4
• 3R: Marie Bouzkova: 6-1, 7-6(3)
• 4R: Ekaterina Alexandrova: 6-0, 7-5
• QF: Madison Keys: 6-7(6), 6-4, 6-1
• SF: Lois Boisson: 6-1, 6-2

Sabalenka powered her way to the Roland Garros final with a near-flawless campaign, dropping just one set along the way. That lone setback came in the semifinals against Iga Swiatek, showcasing her dominance throughout the tournament.

• 1R: Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-1, 6-0
• 2R: Jil Teichmann: 6-3, 6-1
• 3R: Olga Danilovic: 6-2, 6-3
• 4R: Amanda Anisimova: 7-5, 6-3
• QF: Zheng Qinwen: 7-6(3), 6-3
• SF: Iga Swiatek: 7-6(1), 4-6, 6-0

Grand Slam tournaments offer the highest ranking points on the tour, and by reaching the Roland Garros final, both Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff have secured 1,300 points. The winner will see that total rise to 2,000, providing a significant boost in the WTA Rankings.

Beyond the prestige and points, there's also a hefty paycheck at stake. The runner-up will earn €1,275,000, while the champion will take home €2,550,000—one of the largest prize purses in professional tennis.

Coco Gauff has been a dominant force on clay in 2025, establishing herself as a consistent contender in the season's marquee events. Before making her way to the Roland Garros final, the World No. 2 reached the championship match at both WTA 1000 tournaments on clay, the Madrid Open and the Rome Open.

Aryna Sabalenka comes into the Roland Garros final as the top player of 2025. After her semifinal victory over Iga Swiatek, Sabalenka became the first player this year to notch 40 main-draw wins on the WTA Tour.

The Roland Garros final between Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff will start at 9:00 AM (ET).

There will be many options to watch Aryna Sabalenka vs Coco Gauff in the USA: Fubo, Tennis Channel, TNT Sports, Max and truTV.

Welcome to our live blog of the 2025 Roland Garros final between Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff.

In this highly anticipated final, both players will aim to lift the French Open trophy for the first time in their careers.

Stay with us for live, minute-by-minute updates—you won’t want to miss a single moment of this thrilling showdown!