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Sampalenka and Goff in the Roland Garros final

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For the first time after more than ten years, the Roland Garros will have a final that will fight No. 1 and No. 2 of the world rankings, In a battle that promises tension and spectacle.

OR Arina Sampalenkawhich is now No. 1 in the world, achieved a huge achievement, defeating three times a continuous champion in Paris and No. 5 in the world, Slipperin a semifinal that lasted 2 hours and 19 minutes and ended with 2-1 set (7-6 (1), 4-6, 6-0).

OR Sabalenkawith three Grand Slam titles already in her assets, she makes her first appearance in a final Major outside the hard surface and looks ready to claim the trophy in Paris, Arriving in a third consecutive Grand Slam final!

On the other hand, No. 2 of the world, Cocoleft no room for the surprise of the tournament Louis Bouarwhich had won the hearts of the spectators with its stunning course, comfortably dominated with a 2-0 set (6-1, 6-2) and thus securing its participation in the final for the second time after 2022.

The young American wants to add the second Grand Slam title to her career, having already won the 2023 US Open, where she had even defeated Sampalenka.

The interest of this duel is huge as The two athletes have met four times this year And so far they have shared wins.

In … historical elements now, The last time we saw final Grand Slam between No. 1 and No. 2 It was 2018 at Australian Open, while at Roland Garros the corresponding duel took place in 2013. This time, however The conflict in Paris looks more ambiguous and exciting than ever.

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