Aryna Sabalenka delivered a commanding performance to end Iga Swiatek’s 26-match winning streak at the French Open, securing her place in the final with a 7-6(1), 4-6, 6-0 victory. This win not only halted Swiatek’s bid for a fourth consecutive Roland Garros title but also marked Sabalenka’s first appearance in the French Open final, highlighting her prowess on clay courts .
The match was a showcase of Sabalenka’s power and composure. After a tightly contested first set, she dominated the tiebreak 7-1. Although Swiatek rallied to take the second set, Sabalenka responded with a flawless final set, winning 6-0 and demonstrating her dominance .
With this victory, Sabalenka advances to face world No. 2 Coco Gauff in the final. Gauff earned her spot by defeating French wildcard Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2. This upcoming final is notable as it features the top two seeds, a scenario not seen at the French Open since 2013 .
Swiatek, reflecting on her performance, expressed gratitude for her successful run despite the loss, acknowledging the challenges she faced earlier in the season, including a brief doping ban in 2024 .
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