French Open · R64 · Clay · best of 3 · May 28, 2026, 5:40 PM UTC

Coco Gauff vs. Mayar Sherif — result and pick review

By The Maiden Desk · May 28, 2026

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Coco Gauff won 6-3 6-2 · May 28, 2026, 7:42 PM UTC

This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 50% on Coco Gauff, who won 6-3 6-2.

Thursday's French Open round of 64 pits Coco Gauff against Mayar Sherif on clay. Coco Gauff brings a 3-match winning streak into this one, 8-2 across the last ten. Mayar Sherif comes in at 1 wins from the last ten.

Coco Gauff has had the better of this rivalry, winning 2 of 2 against Mayar Sherif. On clay specifically it reads 1-0 Gauff — worth more than the overall number this week.

The serve is where this match separates: Gauff has been winning 65.9% of first-serve points to Sherif's 60.3%, and on clay that gap compounds fast. A tiebreak or two would surprise nobody, with Gauff fractionally more likely to land the big points.

The numbers behind the pick

Surface ratings

Clay rating

Coco Gauff

2006

Mayar Sherif

1634

Overall rating

Coco Gauff

2117

Mayar Sherif

1528

Serve

Serve (last 52 weeks)	Coco Gauff	Mayar Sherif
1st serve in	59.4%	72.7%
1st serve points won	65.9%	60.3%
2nd serve points won	42.1%	45.5%

Form

Coco Gauff

8–2

Mayar Sherif

1–9

Head to head

Coco Gauff leads the head-to-head 2-0. On clay: 1-0 Coco Gauff.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Coco Gauff vs Mayar Sherif at French Open?: Coco Gauff won 6-3 6-2.
Was the Coco Gauff vs Mayar Sherif prediction correct?: This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 50% on Coco Gauff, who won 6-3 6-2.
What is the head-to-head record between Coco Gauff and Mayar Sherif?: Coco Gauff leads the head-to-head 2-0. On clay: 1-0 Coco Gauff.