Top-seeded Jannik Sinner is still looking for his first French Open victory and inched closer with a straight-set victory over the legendary Novak Djokovic in the semifinal. With the victory, Sinner advanced to the French Open final for the first time in his career.

Their head-to-head series is tied 5-5 entering the first No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup in a French Open women’s final since Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova in 2023.

Gauff and Sabalenka are the top-ranked women's tennis players. They each have — and covet — less tangible things that the other possesses.