Where to watch Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka: Start time, TV channel, live stream for Madrid Open 2025 final

Deepti Patwardhan

Where to watch Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka: Start time, TV channel, live stream for Madrid Open 2025 final image

Coco Gauff will be riding high on confidence when she takes on World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the 2025 Madrid Open on Saturday.

The American is fresh off a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win over defending champion Iga Swiatek, one of the best players on clay, in Thursday's semifinal. Gauff also has a slim 5-4 lead in the head-to-head series against Sabalenka, who is chasing her third title in the Spanish capital.

The Madrid Open is first of the two WTA 1000 events on clay in the run up to the French Open.

Here is everything you need to know about Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka, including TV and streaming options for the match.

Where to watch Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka: TV channel, live stream

  • TV channel: Tennis Channel
  • Live stream: Fubo

Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka will air on Tennis Channel nationally. Tennis fans can also stream the match on Fubo.

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Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka start time

  • Date: Saturday, May 3
  • Time: 12:30 p.m. ET | 9:30 a.m. PT

Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka is scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 3. The match will be played at the Manolo Santana Court in Madrid, Spain

Coco Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka Madrid Open history

Here is how far Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka have advanced each year at the Madrid Open:  

Coco Gauff

YearSinglesDoubles
2024Round of 16Quarterfinal
2023Round of 32Final
2022Round of 16Quarterfinal
2021Round of 64Round of 32

Aryna Sabalenka

YearSinglesDoubles
2024Final-
2023Winner-
2022Round of 64Round of 32
2021Winner-
2020--
2019Round of 64Round of 16
2018Round of 64-

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Deepti Patwardhan

Deepti Patwardhan is a senior editor for The Sporting News with over 20 years of experience in sports journalism. She has worked for top Indian publications, like Hindustan Times. As an independent journalist, she has written for BBC, Mint Lounge and official WTA (the Women's Tennis Association) website. She mainly covers tennis and Olympic sports in India. In her spare time, she loves to explore the world and experiment new recipes on her family.