Defending champion Gauff out of French Open
Coco Gauff, the defending champion, has been eliminated from the French Open after losing to Anastasia Potapova in the third round. The match featured significant momentum shifts, with Gauff ultimately falling 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4. This defeat follows the early exits of other top players, including Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic.
- ▪Coco Gauff lost to Anastasia Potapova in the third round of the French Open.
- ▪The match ended with a score of 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4 in favor of Potapova.
- ▪This marks Gauff's exit from the tournament as the defending champion.
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