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Freshly crowned France open Champion Coco Gound said she was surprised by the comments that opponent Aryna Sabalenka did after the female final, citing her poor performance for the victory of the American.
Sabalenka, who lost to calm in the final of 2023 Us open, He was emotional after his loss in Roland Garros on Saturday, calling for his performance the “worst tennis” he has played in months.
The coconut droplet of the United States poses with the trophy after winning the final of female singles against Aryna Sabalenka at the Roland Garros stadium. (Susan Mullane/Imagn images)
But Sabalenka could not give credit to the donation, saying that victory was the result of her poor game.
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“I think I was over -emotional,” Sabalenka said after the game. “I really didn’t drive quite well mentally, I would say.
Reacting those comments during an appearance in “Good Morning America”, Goorf explained that both players had to fight difficult conditions during the final. She said she was “surprised” by Sabalenka’s comments, but knew that the game was emotional for her opponent.
“Obviously, I know that I was probably a bit excited after that game, and it was a difficult loss. But, honestly, when I stepped on the court, I was aware of the wind. We both practiced with the closed roof … but when I discovered that I was open and I saw how windy it was on the court, I knew it was going to be a ugly victory.
The winner Coco Goteff of the United States, the center on the right, and the runner -up Sabalenka of Belarus poses with its trophies after the final match of the France Open in the Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
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“I was a little surprised by the comments and everything, but I will give him the benefit of the doubt. I am sure it was an emotional and emotional day.”
Sabalenka issued a statement in response to criticism about his comments.
“Yesterday was difficult. Coco handled the conditions much better than me and she deserved victory,” said her publication on social networks. “She was the best player yesterday, and I want to give her the credit she won.”
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarusia is in the bank while waiting for the trophy ceremony after losing the final game of France to the United States Coconut in the Roland Garros Stadium in Paris on Saturday, June 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Gouff suggested that there was no bad blood between the two, calling Sabalenka a “fighter” and “hard opponent.”
Coco has 6-5 against Sabalenka. Two of those victories have been Great Slam securities.
