French Open 2026: 4-time Champ Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka And
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PARIS (AP) - Here is a take a look at some of the top females at the French Open, which begins at Roland-Garros on Sunday, with money-line chances via BetMGM Sportsbook:
2025 Record: 34-6
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts throughout a quarter-final tennis match versus China's Qinwen Zheng at the Italian Open in Rome, Italy, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-Lost in Quarterfinals, 2023-SF, 2022-3rd, 2021-3rd, 2020-3rd
Aces: Was the runner-up at the Australian Open in January. ... She's the very first female because Serena Williams in 2013 to win the titles on difficult courts at Miami and clay courts in Madrid in the exact same season. ... Was 6-0 versus challengers ranked in the leading 10 - winning every set, too - in 2025 till losing to Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in Rome this month. ... Replaced Iga Swiatek at No. 1 late last season.
She Said It: "It's prize or nothing. Nobody remembers the finalist, you know? Nobody puts next to the winner, (the) finalist's name. I indicate, at this moment, I opt for titles."
Read Everything about It: Sabalenka showed up just except a 3rd straight Australian Open title
2025 Record: 24-8
Grand Slam Titles: 1 - U.S. Open (2023 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-SF, 2023-QF, 2022-Runner-Up, 2021-QF, 2020-2nd
Aces: Produced a 6-1, 6-1 win over Swiatek en route to reaching the last at the Italian Open, demonstrating how good she can be on clay, but has actually had an up-and-down season overall. ... Closed 2024 by winning the WTA Finals for the very first time, her biggest title given that the 2023 U.S. Open. ... Has won a Grand Slam champion in doubles - last year at the French Open - to go together with her major singles triumph in New York. ... Started her own management firm, Coco Gauff Enterprises.
She Said It: "You can't miss out on a lot of competitions just to practice. I suggest, you can, however I didn ´ t wish to do that. ... So I simply chose to be ready to accept the losses and wins while working on things."
Read All About It: Coco Gauff states: 'I simply lost a number of matches! I ´ m chillin ´!'Odds Are: +500
2025 Record: 22-8
Grand Slam Titles: Zero - Best: Runner-Up, French Open (2024 ), Wimbledon (2024 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-RU, 2023-2nd, 2022-1st, 2021-2nd, 2020-2nd
Aces: First woman from Italy to win the title in Rome in 40 years. ... Was 3-5 at the French Open for her career, never making it past the 2nd round, till last year ´ s development go to the final. Then she followed that up by getting to the Wimbledon final, too. ... Each of her preliminary 16 Grand Slam appearances resulted in losses in the very first or second round. ... Last season, combined with Sara Errani to win gold for Italy in doubles at the and helped the nation win the Billie Jean King Cup.
She Said It: "I matured as a player, however likewise, as an individual, I believe I ´ m more fully grown. I think more in myself than 3, 4 years ago."
Age: 23 (Turns 24 on May 31)
2025 Record: 27-9
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-Won Championship, 2023-W, 2022-W, 2021-QF, 2020-W
Aces: Not only hasn ´ t she won a title considering that in 2015 ´ s French Open, Swiatek hasn ´ t even reached another last because period. ... Out of the top two in the rankings for the very first time given that July 2022. ... Accepted a one-month suspension in November after checking favorable for a banned compound she stated came from a polluted supplement. ... 5-0 in Grand Slam finals.
She Said It: "On a tennis court, you sort of need to be ruthless."
Read Everything about It: Swiatek won her fifth Grand Slam title a year ago in Paris
Odds Are: +350
Country: Russia
Age: 18
2025 Record: 27-7
Grand Slam Titles: Zero - Best: Semifinals, French Open (2024 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-SF, 2023-3rd, 2022-Did Not Play, 2021-DNP, 2020-DNP
Aces: Announced herself as a leading player by winning Masters 1000 titles at Dubai and Indian Wells this year. She beat Swiatek in the semifinals and Sabalenka in the final at the latter to end up being the occasion ´ s youngest champ since Williams in 1999. ... This will be simply her ninth Grand Slam appearance; got to the semifinals in Paris a year ago. ... Won a 2024 Olympic gold medal in doubles. ... Coached by 1994 Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez.
She Said It: "I can see a bit of resemblances with me and Martina Hingis."
Read Everything about It: Mirra Andreeva reaches her first major semifinal at just 17
2025 Record: 23-5
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-3rd, 2023-2nd, 2022-4th, 2021-3rd, 2020-1st
Aces: Captured her very first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January, distressing No. 2 Swiatek in the semifinals and No. 1 Sabalenka in the last. ... Said some of the credit went to a new state of mind in which she no longer felt the requirement to win a significant to consider her career effective. Also credited a racket change last season. ... Her best French Open provings: semifinals in 2018, quarterfinals in 2019.
She Said It: "I lastly specified where I took pride in myself and pleased with my career, with or without a Grand Slam. I lastly got to the point where I was OK if it didn ´ t occur. ... Finally releasing that kind of internal talk, that I had, simply provided me the ability to in fact go out and play some really good tennis."
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Coco Gauff of the United States, returns to Jasmine Paolini of Italy throughout their last tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Jasmine Paolini of Italy, reacts after scoring a point against Coco Gauff of the United States during their final tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Mirra Andreeva returns the ball to United States' Coco Gauff during their tennis match at the Italian Open at the Foro Italico, in Rome, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)