It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon in Paris on June 6th, 2015, when Serena Williams defied all odds to clinch her 20th GS at Roland Garros. With her victory on the Parisian clay, she etched her name in American tennis folklore. A decade later, yet again, it’s a sunny Saturday afternoon in Paris on June 7th, 2025. This time, too, another American dreamer, second seed Coco Gauff , steps into the spotlight with a shot at chasing Serena’s legacy. But against the thunderous threat of top seed Aryna Sabalenka, Gauff needs more than fire: she needs finesse, clarity, and calculated aggression.

According to a former American pro and Roger Federer’s ex-coach, Paul Annacone , it’ll take something truly special to echo the greatness ReRe once carved into the French clay! And what’s tha

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