• Halep comes from set and break down to win 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
• World No 1 finally claims first slam title after three final defeats
A year after blowing the French Open final from a set and a break up, Simona Halep won the title from a set and a break down, leaving Sloane Stephens spent and battered at the end of a wonderful conclusion to the tournament.
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Written by Kevin Mitchell at Roland Garros
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/jun/09/simona-halep-wins-french-open-womens-title-sloane-stephens under the title “Simona Halep surges back against Sloane Stephens to win French Open”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
