Third time lucky for Simona

Simona Halep finally gets her hands on Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen after triumphing in her third Roland-Garros final.
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9 JUNE 2018
 - SARAH EDWORTHY
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT

"It's amazing what is happening now. Honestly I can't believe it," Halep said immediately after becoming the 2018 champion. "I have been dreaming of this moment since I started to play tennis. I'm really happy that it's happened in Roland Garros in Paris, my special city."

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Sloane Stephens lors de la finale de Roland-Garros 2018©Nicolas Gouhier / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT
La poignée de mains entre Simona Halep et Sloane Stephens©Cedric Lecocq / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Nicolas Gouhier / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Nicolas Gouhier / FFT
Arantxa Sanchez, Sloane Stephens, Simona Halep et Bernard Giudicelli, Roland-Garros 2018©Nicolas Gouhier / FFT
Sloane Stephens et Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT
Simona Halep, Roland-Garros 2018©Philippe Montigny / FFT
Simona Halep avec la Coupe Suzanne-Lenglen, Roland-Garros 2018©Corinne Dubreuil / FFT