Colombia’s Sasmis Crowned 2025 Roland-Garros eSeries Champion in Tennis Clash

• Colombia’s Samuel Sanin Ortiz “Sasmis” claims Roland-Garros eSeries title
• Tournament’s eighth edition debuts innovative team-based format
• Naomi Osaka introduced as Tennis Clash’s first real-life character

Wildlife Studios concluded the 2025 Roland-Garros eSeries by Renault for Tennis Clash, naming Colombia’s Samuel Sanin Ortiz, known as “Sasmis,” as the champion. Thousands watched live on YouTube and Twitch, joined by hundreds of in-person spectators, as the tournament’s eighth edition unveiled a new team format, challenging eight finalists across two squads.

This year’s Tennis Clash event moved beyond traditional singles play, with finalists mentored by tennis icons, including French legend Marion Bartoli and former ATP top-10 star Gilles Simon.

Photo courtesy of Amélie Laurin FFT

Bartoli coached players including Hizir Balkanci “Hizir” (Turkey), Randy Van Haele “RSMKN” (Belgium), Omer Feder “Omer” (Israel), and Anyndia Lestari “Anyndia” (Indonesia). Simon guided Adjua Boucher “Renapower” (USA), Samuel Sanin Ortiz “Sasmis” (Colombia), Eugen Mosdir “AreidY” (Germany), and Alessandro Bianco “ΔLEX” (Italy).

The finals showcased a gripping showdown between Sasmis (Colombia) and AreidY (Germany), with Sasmis dominating 3-1 (7-10, 10-4, 10-7, 10-3).

“Winning the Roland-Garros eSeries by Renault feels incredible,” Sasmis said. “I worked hard to qualify and succeed. The entire experience, from competing to visiting Roland-Garros, was unforgettable. I’m already looking forward to next year!”

The event also marked the debut of Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, as Tennis Clash’s first real-life character.

The Roland-Garros eSeries by Renault has celebrated virtual tennis since 2018, with Tennis Clash as its platform since 2022. Catch the action on the official livestream or download Tennis Clash for free on the App Store or Google Play to join the competition.