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06/06 07:24 CDT Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska plays Russian teenager Mirra
Andreeva in French Open final
Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska plays Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva in
French Open final
By ANDREW DAMPF
AP Sports Writer
PARIS (AP) --- History will be made no matter who wins the French Open women's
final on Saturday.
The 114th-ranked Polish player Maja Chwalinska is attempting to become the
first qualifier to capture the Roland Garros title.
At 19, eighth-ranked Mirra Andreeva of Russia is bidding to become the youngest
player to win the women's singles title since Monica Seles was 18 when she
landed her third straight French Open in 1992.
The final on the red clay of Court Philippe-Chatrier starts at 3 p.m. (1300
GMT; 9 a.m. ET).
Alexander Zverev plays Flavio Cobolli in the men's final on Sunday to conclude
the wildest Grand Slam in recent memory.
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