How to watch Simona Halep vs Sloane Stephens: live stream women's French Open final

Well you can't say that the women's singles at this year's French Open tennis has been dull. It all started when reigning champ Jeļena Ostapenko crashed out on day one. And then there was the big Serena vs Sharapova clash that didn't happen, and then an all American semi-final. Simply put, it's been brilliant.

But now we're down to the last two, and we can tell you how to live stream all the French Open clay court action between Simona Halep and Sloane Stephens absolutely free French Open and with very little trouble at all - regardless of where in the world you live.

Romanian Simona Halep has a very large and looming monkey on her back. The world number one has been to two French Open finals in the past and the Australian Open final in January. But still a Grand Slam title evades her. She'll be looking to change all that today.

Sloane Stephens, on the other hand, took the glory at her first major final last year at Flushing Meadows. Having come through an all-American semi-final against Madison Keys, she'll be taking a lot of confidence through to the final at Roland Garros.

The French Open is always one of the tennis highlights of the year. Luckily for you, we've put together this handy guide so that you can watch it from anywhere in the world with a free live stream.

How to live stream French Open final tennis in the UK for free:

The UK's free-to-air ITV station has the rights to UK coverage this year, meaning that you'll be able to catch the final on the main ITV channel at 2pm BST if you're near a TV, on the ITV website if that's more convenient, or on the ITV Hub app if you're away from home.

Coverage will also be available on British Eurosport – and if you're a Virgin TV customer, you'll be able to see the clay action in Ultra HD 4K for the first time. It's worth noting that Eurosport is a service you'll have to have a subscription for.

The alternative is to watch the game on TVPlayer.com, which let's you channel hop at your convenience. If you can't live stream the French Open as it happens then TVPlayer Plus will allows you to 'record' the matches and watch them later. You'll need to sign up for a paid account, but the good news there is that the site offers a 14-day free trial so no payment is required.

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How to watch Sloane Stephens vs Halep in the US

In the US, you've got a couple of different options for catching the homegirl hero in action, you can either tune into the Tennis Channel or NBC Sports. It's worth knowing that both of these are paid-for services so in order to watch you'll need to have a subscription.

If neither of those works for you, there's always the VPN option for a completely free watch. By downloading and installing a VPN, you can effectively trick your computer into thinking that it's in the UK. It's really easy to get started with a VPN.

How to watch the French Open final: Australia stream

In Australia, your options are slightly more limited, with Fox being the only broadcaster to cover Roland Garros this year. As this is a subscription service, you'll need to be a paid-up member in order to watch.

Failing that, use of a VPN would allow you to watch the free UK coverage.

The best way to stream the French Open final 2018 in Canada

In Canada, it's a similar deal, you've got fairly limited options, it will be covered by TSN and RDS, but again, these are subscription services.

If you want to watch for free, your best bet is to use a VPN and access the UK (or French coverage if you're French-speaking) coverage for no cost in the comfort of your own home.