Italian Duo Defends French Open Mixed Doubles Title
Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori of Italy retained their French Open mixed doubles title. They staged a comeback to defeat Evan King and Gabriela Dabrowski. This marks their fourth Grand Slam mixed doubles win in the last seven tournaments, including consecutive U.S. Open titles in 2024 and 2025.
Italian tennis stars Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori successfully defended their French Open mixed doubles title with a stunning comeback victory on Thursday. Facing American Evan King and Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski, the Italian pair overcame a first set loss to win 4-6, 6-3, (10-4).
The crucial tiebreaker, played on the prestigious Court Philippe Chatrier, saw Errani and Vavassori dominate, becoming the first team to retain the mixed doubles championship at Roland Garros since Ivan Dodig and Latisha Chan's back-to-back victories in 2018 and 2019.
This achievement further cements their legacy, marking a total of four mixed doubles titles out of the last seven Grand Slam tournaments, including back-to-back U.S. Open triumphs in 2024 and 2025.
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