New Delhi, May 27 -- In an unfortunate incident, defending champion Coco Gauff forgot her tennis rackets after she walked onto the Philippe-Chatrier Court for her opening round match at the French Open 2025 on Tuesday, the video of which went viral on social media.

Sporting a ash-coloured dress, Gauff was taken aback when she didn't find any of her rackets in the bag and gestured about the same to one of her team members in the stands.

The 21-year-old also showed the empty bag to her opponent Olivia Gadecki, who couldn't hold her laugh. However, it was the ball boy who came cunning with half a dozen rackets on court.

Despite the rackets issue, Gauff made little effort in thumping Australian Gadecki 6-2, 6-2 in straight sets. The Americ...