Aryna Sabalenka was the favorite in the French Open, but she could not hold off upset-minded Coco Gauff in Paris

It was the first No. 1 vs. No. 2 final in Paris since 2013, when Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova, and just the second in the last 30 years.

The second-ranked American coolly overcomes a first-set loss to knock off the top-ranked Belarusian for her second Grand Slam trophy and her first in Paris.