Tennis star Coco Gauff won the French Open women's singles title on Saturday, becoming the first American since Serena Williams in 2015 to claim the trophy. She defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in three sets.

Gauff described the nerve-racking moment she lost the first match point, saying, "Losing the first match point, I was … felt like I was holding my breath the whole game."

The 21-year-old explained she thought the ball was going out, but when it didn't, she knew she needed just one more opportunity.

"That first match point was crazy because she shanked it and I thought it was going out, so I kind of felt my heart rate spike up and kind of getting ready to celebrate, and the ball went in. I was like, 'Are you serious?' ... I don't know, I was just like 'give me one more ch

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