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Champion Coco Gauff out of French Open but Cerúndolo marches on

No 28 seed Potapova stuns Gauff with 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 winSinner’s conqueror beats Landaluce in six-hour epicCoco Gauff rued an inability to take her opportunities under pressure as her reign at Roland Garros ended in a shock third-round loss at the hands of a stellar Anastasia Potapova, who recovered from a set down before holding her nerve in the final stages of a bruising match to win 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4.Gauff, who had reached at least the quarter-finals of the French Open for the last five edi... Defending champion Gauff out of French OpenImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Coco Gauff is a two-time Grand Slam championPublished30 May 2026, 19:45 BSTUpdated 15 minutes agoDefending champion Coco Gauff is the latest big name to exit the French Open after a third-round defeat by Anastasia Potapova.In a match with multiple big swings of momentum, American fourth seed Gauff lost 4-6 7-6 (7-1) 6-4 to Austria's Potapova.The win over two-time Grand Slam champion Gauff means Potapova is into t...
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  • No 28 seed Potapova stuns Gauff with 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 winSinner’s conqueror beats Landaluce in six-hour epicCoco Gauff rued an inability to take her opportunities under pressure as her reign at Roland Garros ended in a shock third-round loss at the hands of a... S1
  • Defending champion Gauff out of French OpenImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Coco Gauff is a two-time Grand Slam championPublished30 May 2026, 19:45 BSTUpdated 15 minutes agoDefending champion Coco Gauff is the latest big name to exit the French Open af... S2
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