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The win pushes Gauff to the French Open quarterfinals for the fifth time in her career. Of the four Grand Slams, Gauff has been most consistent at the French Open. She finished as a quarterfinalist in both 2021 and 2023, made the semifinals in 2024 and finished as a finalist in 2022. Despite that success, Gauff has never won the event.

Coco Gauff has taken a light-hearted dig at tennis friend and rival Jessica Pegula after their plans to watch a movie together fell through.

The story of the 2025 French Open on the women's side has been Lois Boisson, as the wild card entered the tournament ranked 362nd in the world but has gone on a storybook run to become the first French woman since Marion Bartoli to reach the semifinals at Roland-Garros.

Unlike some of her counterparts in the top 10, Coco Gauff ... off No. 3 Jessica Pegula and No. 6 Mirra Andreeva to reach the semifinals in her Grand Slam singles debut. FRENCH OPEN BRACKET ...

French player Lois Boisson seemed unlikely to reach the French Open semifinal after opening the tournament ranked 361st in the world. After defeating ranked players Elise Mertens, Mirra Andreeva, and even world No.