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Mirra Andreeva and Maja Chwalinska advance to the French Open women's singles final at Roland Garros. Eighth-seeded Andreeva defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-1, 6-3 in her first Grand Slam final appearance. Polish qualifier Chwalinska defeated Diana Shnaider 7-6 (4), 6-4, becoming the first French Open qualifier to reach the final. The two will face off in Saturday's final match.

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2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates

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  1. Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos retain French Open men's doubles title

    Top-seeded Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos won the men's doubles championship at the French Open, defeating Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten 6-4, 6-2. This was their second consecutive title at Roland Garros.

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  2. Mirra Andreeva wins French Open women's singles title

    Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva defeated Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 in the French Open women's singles final on Saturday. At 19 years old, Andreeva became the youngest player to win the women's singles title since Monica Seles in 1992. Chwalinska, ranked 114th, was attempting to become the first qualifier to win the Roland Garros title.

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  3. Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli to play French Open men's singles final

    Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli are scheduled to play the French Open men's singles final on Sunday. This final will conclude what has been described as the wildest Grand Slam tournament in recent memory.

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  4. Mirra Andreeva competes under neutral status due to Ukraine conflict

    Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva has been required to play under neutral status and without her country's flag at the French Open due to the war with Ukraine. This restriction has applied since the conflict began in 2022.

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  5. Ukrainian player Marta Kostyuk refuses handshake with Russian opponent

    In the French Open semifinals, Ukrainian player Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Russian player Mirra Andreeva after their match, following a custom that Ukrainian players have maintained against Russian opponents since the 2022 war began.

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  6. Mirra Andreeva defeats Marta Kostyuk to reach French Open final

    Eighth-seeded Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva defeated Ukrainian player Marta Kostyuk 6-1, 6-3 in the French Open women's singles semifinals in Paris. Andreeva, 19, completed the match in 76 minutes, recording two aces and capitalizing on four double faults by Kostyuk. This was Andreeva's first Grand Slam final appearance. Kostyuk's 17-match winning streak on clay came to an end.

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  7. Maja Chwalinska becomes first French Open qualifier to reach final

    Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska, ranked 114th in the world, defeated 25th-seeded Diana Shnaider 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the French Open women's singles semifinals. Chwalinska became the first qualifier in French Open history to reach the tournament final and only the third woman to reach the final in her main-draw debut, joining Evonne Goolagong (1971) and Chris Evert (1973). The match lasted 2 hours and 10 minutes.

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  8. Andreeva and Chwalinska set to meet in French Open final

    Mirra Andreeva and Maja Chwalinska will face each other in the French Open women's singles final on Saturday, June 7, 2026. This will be their first matchup. Andreeva is seeded 8th and Chwalinska is a qualifier ranked 114th in the world. The final will feature a teenager from Russia against a 24-year-old Polish qualifier.

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