French Open 2026: 4-time Champ Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka And
PARIS (AP) - Here is an appearance at a few of the top women at the French Open, which begins at Roland-Garros on Sunday, with money-line odds via BetMGM Sportsbook:
2025 Record: 34-6
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus responds throughout a quarter-final tennis match against China's Qinwen Zheng at the Italian Open in Rome, Italy, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-Lost in Quarterfinals, 2023-SF, 2022-3rd, 2021-3rd, 2020-3rd
Aces: Was the runner-up at the Australian Open in January. ... She's the very first woman since Serena Williams in 2013 to win the titles on hard courts at Miami and clay courts in Madrid in the very same season. ... Was 6-0 versus opponents ranked in the top 10 - winning every set, too - in 2025 till losing to Olympic champ Zheng Qinwen in Rome this month. ... Replaced Iga Swiatek at No. 1 late last season.
She Said It: "It's prize or absolutely nothing. Nobody remembers the finalist, you understand? Nobody puts next to the winner, (the) finalist's name. I mean, at this point, I opt for titles."
Read Everything about It: Sabalenka turned up just brief of a 3rd straight Australian Open title
2025 Record: 24-8
Grand Slam Titles: 1 - U.S. Open (2023 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-SF, 2023-QF, 2022-Runner-Up, 2021-QF, 2020-2nd
Aces: Produced a 6-1, 6-1 win over Swiatek en route to reaching the last at the Italian Open, demonstrating how excellent she can be on clay, but has actually had an up-and-down season overall. ... Closed 2024 by winning the WTA Finals for the very first time, her greatest title since the 2023 U.S. Open. ... Has won a Grand Slam championship in doubles - last year at the French Open - to go along with her significant singles triumph in New York. ... Started her own management company, Coco Gauff Enterprises.
She Said It: "You can't miss out on a lot of competitions just to practice. I suggest, you can, but I didn ´ t wish to do that. ... So I just chose to be going to accept the losses and wins while dealing with things."
Read Everything about It: Coco Gauff says: 'I just lost a number of matches! I ´ m chillin ´!'Odds Are: +500
2025 Record: 22-8
Grand Slam Titles: Zero - Best: Runner-Up, French Open (2024 ), Wimbledon (2024 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-RU, 2023-2nd, 2022-1st, 2021-2nd, 2020-2nd
Aces: First woman from Italy to win the title in Rome in 40 years. ... Was 3-5 at the French Open for her profession, never making it past the second round, until in 2015 ´ s advancement go to the last. Then she followed that up by getting to the Wimbledon final, too. ... Each of her preliminary 16 Grand Slam looks led to losses in the very first or 2nd round. ... Last season, coupled with Sara Errani to win gold for Italy in doubles at the Paris Olympics and helped the country win the Billie Jean King Cup.
She Said It: "I grew up as a player, however also, as a person, I believe I ´ m more fully grown. I think more in myself than 3, four years earlier."
Age: 23 (Turns 24 on May 31)
2025 Record: 27-9
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-Won Championship, 2023-W, 2022-W, 2021-QF, 2020-W
Aces: Not only hasn ´ t she won a title because in 2015 ´ s French Open, Swiatek hasn ´ t even reached another final in that period. ... Out of the leading two in the rankings for the first time given that July 2022. ... Accepted a one-month suspension in November after checking favorable for a prohibited substance she stated came from a polluted supplement. ... 5-0 in Grand Slam finals.
She Said It: "On a tennis court, you sort of requirement to be callous."
Read Everything about It: Swiatek won her 5th Grand Slam title a year ago in Paris
Odds Are: +350
Country: Russia
Age: 18
2025 Record: 27-7
Grand Slam Titles: Zero - Best: Semifinals, French Open (2024 )
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-SF, 2023-3rd, 2022-Did Not Play, 2021-DNP, 2020-DNP
Aces: Announced herself as a leading gamer by winning Masters 1000 titles at Dubai and Indian Wells this year. She beat Swiatek in the semifinals and Sabalenka in the final at the latter to end up being the event ´ s youngest champ since in 1999. ... This will be simply her ninth Grand Slam look; got to the semifinals in Paris a year ago. ... Won a 2024 Olympic gold medal in doubles. ... Coached by 1994 Wimbledon champ Conchita Martinez.
She Said It: "I can see a little bit of resemblances with me and Martina Hingis."
Read Everything about It: Mirra Andreeva reaches her very first significant semifinal at simply 17
2025 Record: 23-5
Last 5 French Opens: 2024-3rd, 2023-2nd, 2022-4th, 2021-3rd, 2020-1st
Aces: Captured her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January, distressing No. 2 Swiatek in the semifinals and No. 1 Sabalenka in the last. ... Said some of the credit went to a new state of mind in which she no longer felt the need to win a major to consider her career successful. Also credited a racket change last season. ... Her best French Open provings: semifinals in 2018, quarterfinals in 2019.
She Said It: "I lastly specified where I was happy of myself and pleased with my profession, with or without a Grand Slam. I lastly got to the point where I was OK if it didn ´ t take place. ... Finally releasing that type of internal talk, that I had, simply offered me the ability to really go out and play some truly great tennis."
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Coco Gauff of the United States, go back to Jasmine Paolini of Italy during their final tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Jasmine Paolini of Italy, responds after scoring a point against Coco Gauff of the United States throughout their last tennis match in the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
Mirra Andreeva returns the ball to United States' Coco Gauff throughout their tennis match at the Italian Open at the Foro Italico, in Rome, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)