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French Open LIVE: Andreeva sees off Chwalinska to become a Grand Slam champion

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The women's side of the 2026 French Open comes to an end today with Mirra Andreeva facing surprise finalist Maja Chwalinska in the decider this afternoon. Follow the build up and all the drama of the match here.

[p][b]17:12 CET - [/b]That brings an end to what has been an unforgettable women's side of the 2026 French Open, one which featured thrilling matches aplenty and countless shock results.[/p][p]Undoubtedly the biggest of those shocks was qualifier Chwalinska reaching the final. The Polish player's run will go down in history, and has changed her life forever. She's risen from 114th to 21st in the world as a result of it, and if she keeps playing like she did in Paris, she could well stay at the top of the game.[/p][embed guid="7710a3fc-ec80-4cdc-87cb-a38fd3f0bfbb" url="https://x.com/rolandgarros/status/2063276123685793938" social-type="twitter" /][p]The last word of the day has to go to Andreeva though. She's been widely expected to win a Grand Slam for a long time now, and with the pressure of winning her first now off her shoulders, the sky is the limit.[/p][p]Expect today's triumph at Roland Garros to be the first of many.[/p][p]Thanks for joining us today, and we'll be back with a new tracker tomorrow to cover the small matter of the men's final. See you then![/p][embed guid="49f453bd-0876-46c7-b784-7ee936514d40" url="https://x.com/WTA/status/2063277862572957930" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]16:54 CET - [/b]Given that it was her first Grand Slam final and one she entered as the heavy favourite, you'd have been forgiven for expecting the pressure to get to Andreeva today, but she handled it incredibly well.[/p][p]The teenager served well and upped her game for the big points, winning most of the break points on her opponent's serve and saving most of the break points on hers.[/p][p]Mirra Andreeva rose to the occasion today.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/french-open-womens-final-andreeva-chwalinska-report-june-6-2026/GbPLFTRp/"]Read more about her win here.[/a][/b][/p][image alt="Match stats" id="821aebd3-c0ca-406d-bf7d-0714bba6ae53" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="9fb6d509-cd32-4940-adc9-08ec1cb6c554" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /][p][b]16:34 CET - [/b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Mirra Andreeva[/a] is the 2026 French Open women's champion![/p][p]The 19-year-old has sealed the first Grand Slam title of her career in dominant fashion, taking charge in the second set to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]seal a 6-3, 6-2 win[/a] over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Maja Chwalinska[/a] in under 90 minutes.[/p][p]She becomes the youngest French Open women's champion since 1992, and the third-youngest women's Grand Slam winner of the 21st century.[/p][embed guid="3edf03e6-b68d-4afd-afad-91600f14d581" url="https://x.com/rolandgarros/status/2063272999843725594" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]16:10 CET - [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Mirra Andreeva[/a] has taken the opening set [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]6-3[/a] after 43 minutes![/b][/p][p]The eighth seed has dealt superbly with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Maja Chwalinska[/a]'s tricky game style, battling through a competitive opening six games before finding another gear to capture the first set.[/p][p]Andreeva fired down 14 winners and converted four of seven break-point opportunities, and is now the heavy favourite to pick up her maiden Grand Slam title at the age of 19.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]Follow the second set right here![/a][/b][/p][image alt="Win probability" id="66b680aa-c382-413d-98b6-f7cac7128b5b" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="eab79128-4080-4ccc-807e-0ce145a822bb" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /][p][b]15:51 CET - [/b]An entertaining opening 25 minutes on Court Philippe-Chatrier has seen four successive breaks of serve, as both [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Andreeva[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Chwalinska[/a] look to gain a foothold in the match.[/p][p][b]15:26 CET -[/b] The women's singles showpiece is now underway in Paris, with eighth seed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Mirra Andreeva[/a] and Polish qualifier [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Maja Chwalinska[/a] battling it out for a maiden Grand Slam title.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]Follow point-by-point coverage right here![/a][/b][/p][image alt="Pre-match win probability" id="682e4004-29f5-4c72-bdac-8d60b3e69eca" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="a88c2ded-7aca-43ad-a152-b7a505f553d7" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /][p][b]12:35 CET - [/b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/granollers-marcel/2B5Hvd1l/"]Marcel Granollers[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/zeballos-horacio/Eecas9kD/"]Horacio Zeballos[/a] have claimed the men's doubles title with a [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/granollers-m-2B5Hvd1l/zeballos-h-Eecas9kD/?mid=8j89bEw9"]6-4, 6-2 win over Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten[/a].[/p][p]It's the second year in a row that the pair have reigned victorious at Roland Garros, and the third major that they've won together.[/p][embed guid="98853f11-3666-44e3-ae39-8f4256eaf1fb" url="https://x.com/rolandgarros/status/2063209562006532137" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]11:45 CET - [/b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/granollers-m-2B5Hvd1l/zeballos-h-Eecas9kD/?mid=8j89bEw9"]The men's doubles final is underway[/a] at Roland Garros, but the main event today is, undoubtedly, the women's final, which starts after 15:00 CET. It's going to be a fascinating contest with 19-year-old [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Mirra Andreeva[/a] up against surprise finalist [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Maja Chwalinska[/a].[/p][p]The latter has battled her way to the decider from qualifying - the first person to ever do so in the history of the prestigious Paris event. On her way, she's tackled some tough opponents, too, including [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/zheng-qinwen/xCyEhjAS/"]Zheng Qinwen[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/shnaider-diana/028BdVOj/"]Diana Shnaider[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kalinskaya-anna/KGdcQnEf/"]Anna Kalinskaya[/a].[/p][image alt="Chwalinska's recent results" id="f4db4e09-3f42-4c69-bfd9-a2036f9909c9" credit-line="Flashscore (photo by REUTERS/Benoit Tessier)" guid="df269364-ecf0-4723-92b5-bba2228ba474" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /][p]Andreeva will similarly be eyeing her first Grand Slam title today, and she'll be hitting the clay in red-hot form, having dispatched [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kostyuk-marta/8CZqQdSa/"]Marta Kostyuk[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/cirstea-sorana/fBPsm3Iq/"]Sorana Cirstea[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/teichmann-jil/nTL4I2Xq/"]Jil Teichmann[/a] all in straight sets in her last three matches.[/p][p]In fact, she's only dropped one set all tournament. Chwalinska, however, can say the same thing about herself. The question is: Can the endearing Pole continue her dream run against the eighth seed, her toughest opponent yet? We'll soon find out![/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]Follow the women's final from 15:00 CET here.[/a][/b][/p][image alt="Andreeva's career stats on the WTA Tour" id="feeba2a6-09e3-4c9c-b6bb-49006a981c89" credit-line="Flashscore (photo by REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane)" guid="cf77757f-3e30-463b-a1f8-9c0cb8b971f2" original-width="1080" original-height="1080" /][p][b]09:00 CET - [/b]Hello, and welcome to Flashscore's coverage of the 2026 French Open women's final. History beckons today as we are guaranteed a first-time champion at Roland Garros, as well as a brand new female Grand Slam winner.[/p][p]Eighth-seeded Russian teenager [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/andreeva-mirra/lI6fOOat/"]Mirra Andreeva[/a] will be the firm favourite to win her first Grand Slam and sixth career title today, with world number 114 [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chwalinska-maja/OIxOD54s/"]Maja Chwalinska[/a] standing in her way.[/p][p]If the Pole stuns Andreeva, however, she will not only win her maiden career title, but also become the first qualifier to ever win the French Open. Whichever way you slice it, a great story is set to be written in Paris today![/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/andreeva-m-lI6fOOat/chwalinska-m-OIxOD54s/?mid=dddfTkHb"]Ahead of the big match at 15:00 CET[/a], catch up on all the key stats and facts [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/news/tennis-french-open-2026-women-s-final-preview-andreeva-vs-chwalinska/CIjZ1Jmd/"]with our data-driven preview here[/a].[/b][/p][embed guid="9c3944b6-45ea-4979-8a5d-ce43dc942b97" url="https://x.com/rolandgarros/status/2063016260892275194" social-type="twitter" /][p]Before the women's singles final is the men's doubles final, which will be contested between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/granollers-marcel/2B5Hvd1l/"]Marcel Granollers[/a] & [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/zeballos-horacio/Eecas9kD/"]Horacio Zeballos[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/heliovaara-harri/OYcuApkE/"]Harri Heliovaara[/a] & [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/patten-henry/tzbx2iwG/"]Henry Patten[/a]. [/p][p][b]Follow the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/tennis/granollers-m-2B5Hvd1l/zeballos-h-Eecas9kD/?mid=8j89bEw9"]men's doubles decider here from 11:00 CET[/a].[/b][/p]

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