This is hopefully going to be some legendary clash between the stars of tennis today. Sabalenka enters her first Roland-Garros final after beating the Queen of Clay, four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek, in three sets in the semifinals. It marked the first time the two-time Australian Open had lost a set in this tournament.

Sabalenka enters the final fresh off a win over No. 5 Iga Świątek — putting an end to Świątek's quest for her fourth consecutive women's singles title at the French Open. Sabalenka's trip to the finals marks her second Grand Slam final of the year, having also made the Australian Open final before falling to Madison Keys 3-6, 6-2, 5-7.

Tiny margins, major stakes The stats reveal fine details that could decide this final. Sabalenka has hit 28 aces to Gauffs 6 this tournament, and has