Eurosport experts Tim Henman and Chris Evert have given their views on Iga Swiatek's masterclass in beating Coco Gauff to clinch her second French Open crown.
The all-conquering world No. 1 followed up her 2020 triumph at Roland-Garros in style after beating the prodigiously-talented American in straight sets, 6-1 6-3, on Saturday afternoon.
Ad/> Swiatek showed all her class and fearsome strength of character as she overcame the 18-year-old, who was playing in her maiden Grand Slam singles final.
Roland-Garros'Stay strong' — Swiatek sends powerful message to Ukraine in victory speech2 HOURS AGO Swiatek's 35th win in a row ties her with Venus Williams for the longest WTA win streak since 2000, and Eurosport's experts were queuing up to rave about the Pole's talent and dominance after her latest success on the red dirt in Paris. «It’s very difficult at this moment for Coco Gauff, but she’s had a fantastic fortnight, she’s going to learn a lot from it,» Henman said. «There will be plenty more Slam finals for Coco. »They were brilliant speeches from both players, so genuine, so emotional, so honest and so wise for Swiatek to speak like that after one of the biggest moments in her career it’s fantastic. «You look at what she is doing for the women’s game right now and she’s dominating.