Sobolenko suffered defeat against the second-ranked tennis player in the championship final of "Roland Garros"
In today's tennis news, 21-year-old American sensation, Coco Gauff, nailed it against the Belarusian powerhouse, Aryna Sabalenka, in the final of "Roland Garros," bagging her second Grand Slam title!
Sabalenka, ranked number one globally, faced off against the bonafide starlet, who's currently second in the WTA rankings. The nail-biting match ended with a 7:6 (7:5), 2:6, 4:6 scoreline in favor of Gauff, who's now tied at 6-5 against Sabalenka in their head-to-head matches.
This triumph marks Gauff's second major title. Director's Chair! She's been a force to reckon with, raking in impressive wins and consistently making her mark on the tennis court. Check out her career stats and accomplishments:
- Height: Towering at 5 ft. 9 in. (1.75 m)
- Career Win/Loss Record: A jaw-dropping 229 wins against a mere 93 losses, as of early 2025[3].
- WTA Match Win/Loss Record in 2025: An astounding 31 victories versus just 8 losses, boasting a whopping 79% win rate[2].
Here's a quick snapshot of her grand slam and other notable titles:
- Grand Slam Titles:
- 2023 US Open: Her first-ever major title, claimed victoriously at the tender age of 19, making history as the youngest woman to do so[5].
- 2025 French Open: Owned the court by defeating Aryna Sabalenka[1][4].
- Other Titles:
- 2024 WTA Finals: Emerged triumphant in the singles competition[5].
- 2024 China Open: Conquered the singles draw[5].
- 2024 French Open: Doubles champion[5].
- 2024 WTA Auckland Open: Secured her second consecutive singles title here[5].
- 2023 Cincinnati Masters: Won the singles event[5].
- 2023 Washington Open: Took home the singles trophy[5].
- 2019 Linz Open: Triumphed in the singles draw[5].
- 2018 US Open: clinched the doubles title[5].
- **2018 French Open girls' title[5].
Gauff also received accolades and honors for her impressive performances, including the "Best Tennis Player" award at the 2024 ESPYS[5], and the MVP title, as well as the team championship at the 2024 United Cup[4].
Coco Gauff has been nothing short of phenomenal in her tennis journey. She's undoubtedly one of the most notable young talents in women's tennis right now, and her dedication to the sport is truly inspiring. Here's to many more successful matches and accolades!
Gauff's victory over Sabalenka at Roland Garros demonstrates her proficiency in the sport of tennis, particularly in the specific discipline of singles. Furthermore, apart from her triumph at Roland Garros, Gauff has also clinched other significant titles in tennis, such as the 2024 WTA Finals and the 2023 US Open.
