2020 French Open – Women's singles - Wikiwand
Iga Świątek defeated Sofia Kenin in the final, 6–4, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2020 French Open. It was her first major title and first ...
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- Champion: Iga Świątek defeated Sofia Kenin in the final, 6–4, 6–1. This was Świątek’s first major title.[1][7]
- Runner-up: Sofia Kenin. Final score: 6–4, 6–1.[7][1]
- Notable context: Ashleigh Barty did not participate to defend her title due to safety concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic, marking the first time since 2008 that the reigning champion did not attempt to defend.[1][7]
- Event details: The draw consisted of 128 players with 32 seeds.[7][1]
- Additional context: In 2020, Halep was in contention for the world No. 1 ranking; she lost to Świątek in the fourth round, contributing to a year-end No. 1 for Barty.[2][1]
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