Coco Gauff upset at French Open, ending her title defense
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Defending champion Coco Gauff was eliminated from the French Open on Saturday in a surprising upset. This result marks another unexpected outcome in the tournament, contributing to a series of upsets that has characterized this year's event. Gauff's exit opens the field for other contenders, raising questions about who will emerge as the new champion. The tournament continues with several matches remaining as players compete to take her place atop the draw.
- •Coco Gauff lost in the French Open second round
- •This marks her exit from title defense
- •The tournament has seen multiple surprises
- •Other key players remain in contention
- •Upcoming matches will determine the new favorites
- 1:03 AMESPN — With Coco Gauff's exit, the wild French Open gets ...
"Defending French Open champ Coco Gauff was upset on Saturday -- just the latest in a string of unexpected results. Who will win now?
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