Coco Gauff rolls into French Open final after handling Lois Boisson
- Coco Gauff defeated Lois Boisson 6-1, 6-2 in the Roland Garros semifinals on Thursday to reach the French Open final in Paris.
- Boisson's unexpected run to the semifinals by beating two top 10 players inspired French fans before Gauff ended her fairytale journey.
- Gauff will face Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6, 4-6, 6-0 in the semifinals, in Saturday's title match.
- Gauff, aged 21 and second seed, aims for her second Grand Slam title after winning the 2023 US Open against Sabalenka in their tenth meeting tied 5-5.
- Both finalists recognize the intense pressure of competing in a final and focus on mental preparation, with Gauff expressing gratitude for the opportunity, acknowledging that many players would love to be in their position.
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It’ll be No. 1 vs. No. 2 on Saturday when Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff meet in the French Open women’s singles final - The Boston Globe
Sabalenka beat Gauff in their most recent meeting, which came at the Madrid Open in May on the type of red clay used at Roland-Garros.

French Open: No. 2 Coco Gauff faces No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the women’s final
By HOWARD FENDRICH PARIS — The biggest difference Coco Gauff sees between the player who lost her first Grand Slam final at the 2022 French Open at age 18, and the one who will play for the trophy again on Saturday at 21, this time against No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, is the way she views the importance of the occasion. Three years ago at Roland-Garros, the Delray Beach resident was making her debut on that sort of stage and with that sort of prize a…
Coco Gauff, Aryna Sabalenka meet for French Open title
The biggest difference Coco Gauff sees between the player who lost her first Grand Slam final at the 2022 French Open at age 18, and the one who will play for the trophy again on Saturday at 21, this time against No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, is the way she views the importance of the occasion.
Women's top two seeds, Sabalenka and Gauff, ready for French showdown
PARIS — The biggest difference Coco Gauff sees between the player who lost her first Grand Slam final at the 2022 French Open at age 18, and the one who will play for the trophy again on Saturday at 21,…

World's top two clash for French Open crown as Sabalenka faces Gauff
World number one Aryna Sabalenka targets a French Open title that would "mean the world" in a tantalising final against second-ranked Coco Gauff at Roland Garros on Saturday.
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