Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka to win her first French Open title, her second Grand Slam. Gauff expressed pride in representing Americans who look like her, especially during a difficult political period in the United States, aiming to provide hope and light. Sabalenka, despite her loss, shared her frustration and immediate plans for recovery.
Coco Gauff ‘proud to represent Americans that look like me’ in French Open final triumph
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka to win her first French Open title, her second Grand Slam. Gauff expressed pride in representing Americans who look like her, especially during a difficult political period in the United States, aiming to provide hope and light. Sabalenka, despite her loss, shared her frustration and immediate plans for recovery.
Trending- 1 2022: Gauff lost her first Grand Slam final at the French Open to Iga Swiatek
- 2 2023: Gauff defeated Sabalenka at the US Open to win her first Grand Slam title
- 3 This year: Sabalenka lost the Australian Open final to Madison Keys
- 4 Saturday: Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka to win the French Open
- Coco Gauff wins her first French Open title and second Grand Slam
- Gauff provides a positive representation for certain groups in the US
- Aryna Sabalenka expresses frustration and plans for recovery after the loss
What: Coco Gauff won the French Open title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka, and spoke about her role as a representative for Americans, particularly during a challenging political climate.
When: Saturday (French Open final); references 2022 French Open, 2023 US Open, and a recent election.
Where: Paris, France (French Open); Riyadh (mentioned by mom).
Why: Gauff won the French Open; she aims to be a symbol of hope and light for people who feel unsupported in the US.
How: Gauff fought back from a set down to defeat Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4. She shared her thoughts in a press conference.