ROLAND GARROS, PARIS — Coco Gauff is heading back to the French Open final. She booked her spot in a No. 2 vs. No. 1 showdown against Aryna Sablenka with a commanding win over Loïs Boisson, the French wild card who had become the toast of the tournament.

The story of the 2025 French Open on the women's side has been Lois Boisson, as the wild card entered the tournament ranked 362nd in the world but has gone on a storybook run to become the first French woman since Marion Bartoli to reach the semifinals at Roland-Garros.

French Open is winding down as the tournament draw has reached the finals. Aryna Sabalenka defeated Iga Swiatek and all that remained was determining her opponent.  Coco Gauff, who drew the No. 2 seed for the women's singles field,

American Coco Gauff will face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, the player she defeated in 2023 to win the US Open, on Saturday.

SportsLine tennis expert Jose Onorato reveals his 2025 French Open picks for Thursday's women's semifinal match between French wild card Lois Boisson and American Coco Gauff

Heading into her French Open semifinal match against Frenchwoman Loïs Boisson, Coco Gauff knew she was going to be fighting a losing battle when it came to earning the support of the crowd in Paris, who would undoubtedly be pulling for their fellow countrywoman.

PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff reached her second final at Roland-Garros by beating Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday to end the surprising, upset-filled run by a French wild-card entry who is ranked No. 361.

The American controlled the match from start to finish, undeterred by the home crowd, closing out a decisive 6-1, 6-2 win in just one hour and 10 minutes. In the final, she will face none other than world No.

The 361st-ranked Frenchwoman has lit up Roland Garros with one of—if not the most—improbable runs in Grand Slam history.