The first and second players of the world fought for their first title in this prestigious tournament, and in the end, the American celebrated in his debut final with the result (5) 6: 7, 6: 2, 6: 4.
Gauff won his second Grand Slam title thus, and the first on the natural surface.
In the first set, it seemed that Sabalenka would easily take as it made a double break, but Gauff managed to equalize the three game series. Then the Belarus Tennis player has again realized Break and had the opportunity to complete the set at his service. She failed, nor in 12. Gem, when he served for a set again. The set was eventually resolved in the Taj Brejk.
The peculiarity of this Taj-Brjka is that the last time in the finals of the female singles on Roland Garros was the first set decided in this way evening in 1998. years. The sabbellenka celebrated in the “thirteenth game” with 7: 5 and led with 1: 0 in sets.
The second set belonged to 21-year-old Americans, which quickly separated into 4: 1. Sabalenka managed to repay one break and reduce to 4: 2, but she failed to win no gem more in that set.
Gauff received another set with two consecutive gems 6: 2 and took the match to the decisive set.
In the third set of young American, she retrieved the initiative again. She took 3: 1 with 3: 1 and had a double break opportunity, which she did not use it, so the sabbath returned to 3: 3.
However, Gauff did not give up – she won the next two guidance gems 5: 3 and the opportunity to approach the winning first Roland Garros.
Belarusian managed to reduce at 5: 4, but Gauff remained compressed and finished the match at his service. She eventually celebrated (5) 6: 7, 6: 2, 6: 4 and won her first Roland Garros.
This has become just a fifth American tennis player who won the Grand Slam in Paris and the first after ten years, since Serena Williams did it in 2015. years.
(Vijesti.ba)
