
French Open, Day 14: Nadal vs Ruud preview, Swiatek sweeps aside Gauff and controversy in the press room
Plus: Why Coco Gauff was happy and sad but still crying, and more success off the Czech factory line
June 5, 202240m 44s
Show Notes
- Rafael Nadal is looking to win a 14th French Open title and maintain his 100 per cent record in the final of Roland Garros
- Casper Ruud is in his very first grand slam final and has never played Nadal competitively
- What could possibly go wrong?!
- And on Saturday Iga Swiatek beat Coco Gauff in straight sets to claim her second French Open title (in front of Robert Lewandowski), leaving the American tearful but proud of her achievements
- Both women used their platform during the tournament to highlight causes close to their heart
- Swiatek was asked many things in her post-match press conference, but also about what make-up she wears, a question that harked back to a bygone era
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