Frances Tiafoe’s girlfriend, Ayan Broomfield, joined Tommy Paul’s girlfriend, Paige Lorenze, in applauding Coco Gauff’s breathtaking win at the 2025 French Open. Both women used social media to honor the 21-year-old American tennis star as she secured her second Grand Slam championship.
The tennis community’s social scene was abuzz as Broomfield and Lorenze expressed their admiration for Gauff’s outstanding effort against top competition at Roland Garros.
Coco Gauff battles back for hard-fought win over Aryna Sabalenka in thrilling final
Seeded second at the tournament, Gauff navigated a challenging path by defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova, Madison Keys, and French wildcard Lois Boisson en route to the final. In the championship match, Gauff faced top seed Aryna Sabalenka and recovered from losing a tight first set tiebreak 6-7(5) to claim victory with scores of 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4.
The match featured dramatic momentum swings, with Sabalenka taking an early 4-1 lead in the opening set. Although Gauff leveled the score, Sabalenka managed to edge out the set in the tiebreak. However, Gauff rebounded strongly, breaking Sabalenka twice to dominate the second set and then securing an early break in the final set, maintaining her lead even after Sabalenka tied the score at 3-3. Gauff ultimately closed out the match on her second championship point.
This victory improved Gauff’s head-to-head record against Sabalenka to 6-5, marking a significant milestone in their rivalry.
Broomfield and Lorenze show heartfelt support for Gauff’s accomplishment
Following Gauff’s triumph, both Ayan Broomfield and Paige Lorenze shared their excitement and respect on Instagram. Lorenze, who balances roles as an entrepreneur and lifestyle influencer, posted a celebratory image of Gauff with the message,
“@cocogauff, you are everything!!!!!”
—Paige Lorenze, Entrepreneur and Influencer
Broomfield, known for her acting and college tennis background and for doubling as Venus Williams’s body double in the film King Richard, reposted an image honoring Gauff’s achievement, visually joining the wave of global congratulations.
American men’s strong runs end in quarterfinals as support rallies in Paris and beyond
Meanwhile, Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul advanced to the quarterfinal stage at Roland Garros, continuing the tradition of American men competing deeply in the French Open, something last achieved by Andre Agassi in 2003. Tiafoe’s run ended against eighth seed Lorenzo Musetti, while Paul was stopped by defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Paige Lorenze cheered Paul from home, while Ayan Broomfield traveled to Paris to support Tiafoe in person, showing the strong network behind these players. Their presence amplified the celebrations for American tennis accomplishments during the tournament.