Coco Gauff’s French Open triumph was accompanied by an emotional moment as her mother, Candy Gauff, was seen praying just before her daughter secured the title. As the final points unfolded, Candy closed her eyes, offering a silent prayer, hoping for Coco’s success in the intense battle against Aryna Sabalenka.
The match was a dramatic showdown, with Gauff fighting back after losing the first set to claim victory 6-7, 6-2, 6-4. As she sealed the win, Candy erupted in celebration, overwhelmed with joy as Coco ran to embrace her parents in the stands.
The heartfelt scene captured the deep bond between Gauff and her family, who have been a constant source of support throughout her journey. Candy’s emotional reaction reflected the significance of the moment, as Coco became the youngest American player since Serena Williams to win both the US Open and Roland Garros
.Gauff’s victory was not just a personal achievement but a moment of pride for her family, who have stood by her through every challenge. The touching display of faith and celebration added to the unforgettable atmosphere surrounding her second Grand Slam title.
Cori Gauff in 2025
At the moment ranked no.2 (career-high), Coco played her last match on the 7th of June when she beat world no.1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 in the final of the French Open to win her 10th career title.
This year the American achieved a composed 31-8 win-loss record. Coco conquered 2 titles in 2025 in Australia and French Open. Coco was the finalist in Madrid and Rome.