Tennis-Second seed Gauff survives blip to beat Bouzkova at French Open


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 01 Jun 2025

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 31, 2025 Coco Gauff of the U.S. in action during her third round match against Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

PARIS (Reuters) -World number two Coco Gauff came through a shaky second set against Czech Marie Bouzkova to earn a 6-1 7-6(3) victory on Saturday and advance to the French Open last 16.

A semi-finalist in Paris last year, Gauff, who had lost both previous matches against the world number 47, powered into a 3-0 lead, attacking every first serve from her opponent.

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