Jasmine Paolini is now the newest Italian Open champion! On Saturday (May 17), she outclassed Coco Gauff to become the The post Italian Open Champion Jasmine Paolini Doesn’t Consider Herself ‘Favorite’ at Roland Garros appeared first on FirstSportz.

Jasmine Paolini became the first home winner of the Italian Open for 40 years with a dominant victory over Coco Gauff. The 29-year-old, who reached the final of the French Open and Wimbledon last year in a breakthrough season, delighted the fans at the Foro Italico with a 6-4 6-2 success.

Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to win the Italian Open in 40 years when she beat American world number three Coco Gauff 6-4 6-2 in the final on Saturday. It was Paolini's biggest claycourt title and her second 1000-level crown,