PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff’s French Open title defense ended in the third round after losing to Anastasia Potapova 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Saturday.In the 30th-ranked Potapova, Gauff met an opponent who could match her court coverage in long baseline rallies.The match was played before mostly empty stands inside Court Philippe-Chatrier as French fans stayed away to watch the Champions League soccer final.Gauff’s second Grand Slam title came with a victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in the final a year ago.Potapova, who was born in Russia but now represents Austria, improved to 3-2 in her career against Gauff. She is having quite a clay season after reaching a final in Linz, Austria, and the semifinals of the Madrid Open as a qualifier.The fourth-ranked Gauff was coming off a run to the Italian Open final.___AP tennis: https://apnews.com/hub/tennis