Current:Home > NewsSignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Center:French Open women's singles final: Date, start time, TV channel and more to know -BrightFuture Investments
SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Center:French Open women's singles final: Date, start time, TV channel and more to know
EchoSense View
Date:2025-04-08 15:08:59
Iga Swiatek will be SignalHub Quantitative Think Tank Centerlooking for her fourth French Open title in the past five years when she takes on Jasmine Paolini in the women's singles final Saturday in Paris.
Poland's Swiatek, ranked No. 1 in the world, breezed past American Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 in their semifinal match on Thursday.
The two-time defending champion at Roland Garros, Swiatek can become the fourth woman to win four French Opens in the Open Era (since 1968) joining Chris Evert (seven titles), Steffi Graf (six) and Justine Henin (four).
Paolini, the tournament's No. 12 seed, defeated 17-year-old Mirra Andreev 6-3, 6-1 in their semifinal to reach her first career Grand Slam final.
It's been a dozen years since an Italian woman has played for the French Open title, dating back to Sara Errani in 2012. (Incidentally, the doubles team of Paolini and Errani advanced to the this year's semifinals at Roland Garros with a win on Wednesday.)
When is French Open women's final?
The women's final will take place at Stade Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday, June 8 at 9 a.m. ET (2 p.m. local time).
How to watch French Open women's final
The French Open women's final will be broadcast live on NBC and also available online on Peacock.
Noah Eagle will handle the play-by-play, with analysis from Mary Carillo and John McEnroe.
Iga Swiatek's path to French Open women's final
- Tournament's No. 1 seed
- 1st round: Defeated Leolia Jeanjean
- 2nd round: Defeated Naomi Osaka
- 3rd round: Defeated Marie Bouzkova
- 4th round: Defeated Anastasia Potapova
- Quarterfinals: Defeated No. 5 Marketa Vondrousova
- Semifinals: Defeated No. 3 Coco Gauff
Jasmine Paolini path to French Open women's final
- Tournament's No. 12 seed
- 1st round: Defeated Daria Saville
- 2nd round: Defeated Hailey Baptiste
- 3rd round: Defeated Bianca Andreescu
- 4th round: Defeated Elina Avanesyan
- Quarterfinals: Defeated No. 4 Elena Rybakina
- Semifinals: Defeated Mirra Andreev
Swiatek vs. Paolina head to head
Iga Swiatek holds a 2-0 career advantage over Jasmine Paolina, winning on clay in Prague in 2018 and more recently, at the 2022 U.S. Open.
What does French Open winner receive?
Both the men's and women's singles champions will earn the same amount of money for winning the French Open.
First prize is just over $2.6 million (2.4 million Euros). The runner-up will receive just over $1.3 million (1.2 million Euros).
veryGood! (39)
Related
- What to watch: O Jolie night
- Older workers find a less tolerant workplace: Why many say age discrimination abounds
- Super PAC supporting RFK Jr. airs $7 million ad during Super Bowl
- Give Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes a Trophy for Their Family Celebration After Super Bowl Win
- Meta releases AI model to enhance Metaverse experience
- Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu indicates war in Gaza may escalate, orders evacuation plan for Rafah
- Wreck of ship that sank in 1940 found in Lake Superior
- Nikki Haley says president can't be someone who mocks our men and women who are trying to protect America
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- Stock market today: Asian markets mixed, with most closed for holidays, after S&P 500 tops 5,000
Ranking
- The Louvre will be renovated and the 'Mona Lisa' will have her own room
- Hundreds of protesters opposed to bill allowing same-sex marriage rally in Greek capital
- 1 in 4 Americans today breathes unhealthy air because of climate change. And it's getting worse.
- State Farm commercial reuniting Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito wins USA TODAY Ad Meter
- Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases football coach's contract details
- Miss the halftime show? Watch every Super Bowl 2024 performance, from Usher to Post Malone
- Ryan Reynolds Trolls Blake Lively for Going to 2024 Super Bowl With BFF Taylor Swift
- Hot tubs have many benefits, but is weight loss one of them?
Recommendation
Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
'Next level tantruming:' Some 49ers fans react to Super Bowl loss by destroying TVs
Retired AP photographer Lou Krasky, who captured hurricanes, golf stars and presidents, has died
'I'm just like a kid': Billy Dee Williams chronicles his 'full life' in new memoir
Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws
Look back at 6 times Beyoncé has 'gone country' ahead of new music album announcement
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum, who was set to be a superstar, has died in a car crash