An important match was performed between the world primary and the present Roland Garros champion. Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek met in a sport that felt like a closing. One participant needed to maintain her place on the prime, whereas the opposite was making an attempt to take it from her. Ultimately, Sabalenka received with a rating of seven 6, 4 6, 6 0 after two hours and twenty two minutes.
Proper now, there’s a massive distinction between how Sabalenka and Swiatek are taking part in. In 2025, Sabalenka has already received titles in Madrid, Miami and Brisbane. She additionally performed within the closing of the Australian Open. Swiatek, however, has not reached any closing this yr and has not received a title since Roland Garros 2024. That is very uncommon for her. Nonetheless, each gamers got here to the match prepared to indicate who’s one of the best on the clay courts of Roland Garros.
**The mission: Beating Swiatek at Roland Garros**
It is rather exhausting to beat Swiatek at Roland Garros. She has a particular reference to the Philippe Chatrier courtroom, the place she has received the title 4 instances. Sabalenka began robust and broke Swiatek’s serve twice at first, successful a lot of the factors. She was near main 4 0, however Swiatek began to combat again. When Sabalenka was serving for five 1, she made a number of errors, and Swiatek took the prospect to return. Within the third set , Sabalenka performed her greatest tennis. She was aggressive and assured, wanting to succeed in her first closing at Roland Garros. She received the set 6 0, displaying all of Swiatek’s weaknesses. With this win, Sabalenka now seems just like the favorite to win the French Open.