Coco Gauff, 18, falls at final hurdle as Iga Swiatek storms to second French Open title and SIXTH tournament in a row

IGA SWIATEK crushed teen sensation Coco Gauff in the French Open final to show why she’s the new and dominant world No1.

Pole Swiatek beat the 18-year-old American 6-1 6-3 for her sixth tournament success in a row as she went 35 matches unbeaten.

Gauff struggled with her forehand in her first Grand Slam final whereas Swiatek was imperious on her way to a second Roland Garros crown.

Gauff did come out swinging midway through the second set but by then it was too late.

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