Coco Gauff inspires United States to consecutive United Cup finals with victory over Czechia
4 days, 18 hours ago

Coco Gauff inspires United States to consecutive United Cup finals with victory over Czechia

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It’s never easy against Karolina,” said world number three Gauff, who recovered from a break deep in the second set to get past Muchova in Sydney. “The whole match I was intense and focused and I think that made the difference today.” Last year’s runners-up Poland reached their second straight final at the $10m tournament after Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek won their singles matches in style. “I told myself that I’m not going to miss anymore, and I’m happy because it’s always tough against Elena.” Hurkacz earlier beat Alexander Shevchenko 6-3 6-2 in less than an hour to help his team put one foot into the final. “The last match here gave me a little bit of confidence and I’ve been playing better with every single match,” said Hurkacz, who downed Briton Billy Harris in the quarter-final after a couple of defeats in the group stage.

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Coco Gauff in superb form for 2025 Australian Open campaign
2 days, 1 hour ago

Coco Gauff in superb form for 2025 Australian Open campaign

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff will begin her Australian Open campaign on a high next week, after riding a roller-coaster 2024 to claim her maiden WTA Finals title and deliver the United Cup to the Americans in pristine form. It’s easier said than done.” That cool calm was on display at November’s WTA Finals, where she overcame her key antagonist Iga Swiatek - …

Gauff beats Swiatek again as US wins United Cup for 2nd time in 3 years
3 days, 6 hours ago

Gauff beats Swiatek again as US wins United Cup for 2nd time in 3 years

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Coco Gauff overcame second-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-4 in the opening singles of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event and the United States went on to win the final by beating Poland 2-0 on Sunday. Taylor Fritz beat Hubert Hurkacz 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 at the Ken Rosewall Arena as the Americans secured their second United Cup title …

United Cup: US claims second title with win over Poland
3 days, 18 hours ago

United Cup: US claims second title with win over Poland

The Hindu  

A dominant United States lifted its second United Cup mixed team tournament title in three years after it beat Poland 2-0 on Sunday with Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz both winning their singles matches. The top seeds in the $10 million tournament that began with 18 nations in contention clinched the trophy when Fritz defeated Hubert Hurkacz 6-4 5-7 7-6 …

United Cup 2025: Hurkacz, Swiatek send Poland into final, will face USA for the title
5 days, 1 hour ago

United Cup 2025: Hurkacz, Swiatek send Poland into final, will face USA for the title

The Hindu  

Former champion, the United States, returned to the final of the United Cup mixed team tournament with a fortuitous victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday and set up a title clash with Poland, which hammered Kazakhstan. “It’s never easy against Karolina,” said world number three Gauff, who recovered from a break deep in the second set to get past …

United Cup: Gauff and Fritz guides USA to mixed team semifinals
1 week ago

United Cup: Gauff and Fritz guides USA to mixed team semifinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered the U.S., tournament winner two years ago, into the semifinals of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event on Wednesday. In the first singles match in Perth, Gauff got the ball rolling for her team with a gritty 7-6, 6-2 win over Zhang Shuai. World No.3-ranked Gauff said: “Shuai was playing amazing tennis out …

Gauff and Fritz put U.S. in United Cup tennis semis. Kazakhstan also through after ousting Germany
1 week, 1 day ago

Gauff and Fritz put U.S. in United Cup tennis semis. Kazakhstan also through after ousting Germany

Associated Press  

PERTH, Australia — Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered the U.S., tournament winner two years ago, into the semifinals of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event on Wednesday. To play in this heat was so tough.” In Sydney, Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurcacz won their deciding mixed doubles match over the Czech Republic to qualify Poland for the quarterfinals. …

Coco Gauff issues ominous warning as United States and Italy book United Cup quarterfinal spots
1 week, 2 days ago

Coco Gauff issues ominous warning as United States and Italy book United Cup quarterfinal spots

ABC  

Coco Gauff has issued a frightening warning to her rivals after steering the star-studded Team USA into the United Cup quarterfinals for a third straight year. Fresh off his finest season yet, when he reached his maiden grand slam final at the US Open and also lost to world number one Jannik Sinner in the ATP Finals decider, the fourth-ranked …

Coco Gauff says she skipped Auckland for better level of competition at United Cup
1 week, 5 days ago

Coco Gauff says she skipped Auckland for better level of competition at United Cup

The Hindu  

World number three Coco Gauff said on Friday she decided to start her season at the United Cup instead of her happy hunting ground in Auckland as the event offers a higher level of competition and the chance to play as part of a team again. The 20-year-old, who won the last two Australian Open tune-up tournaments in Auckland, is …

US vs Canada Battle Set in United Cup Draw
2 months, 2 weeks ago

US vs Canada Battle Set in United Cup Draw

News 18  

Top seeds the United States and Canada clash in the United Cup in Australia. The United States will be represented by Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz, while Canada will be represented by Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez. Germany will face Brazil and China, while Greece will be grouped with Kazakhstan and a Spanish team missing world number two Carlos Alcaraz. …

Coco Gauff begins her US Open title defense with an easy win after a two-match losing streak
4 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff begins her US Open title defense with an easy win after a two-match losing streak

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The chant rang out in cavernous Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday at the U.S. Open before Coco Gauff’s first service game of her first match of her first Grand Slam tournament as a defending champion: “Here we go, Coco! Just that perspective and just having the belief that I can — but not the expectation that I …

WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open: Defending Champion Cococ Gauff Crashes Out in Opener
4 months, 3 weeks ago

WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open: Defending Champion Cococ Gauff Crashes Out in Opener

News 18  

Second-ranked defending champion Coco Gauff crashed out in her opening match at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open, falling to Yulia Putintseva 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 on Thursday. Third seed Aryna Sabalenka polished her opening-match record at the event by defeating Italy’s Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3, 6-4 while men’s second seed Alexander Zverev also advanced. I’m happy I got the win today.” …

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Coco Gauff, will meet Zheng in Australian Open final
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beats Coco Gauff, will meet Zheng in Australian Open final

New Indian Express  

Now she's the first to reach consecutive finals at Melbourne Park since Serena Williams in 2015, ’16 and ’17. 93-ranked Dayana Yastremska, ending the Ukrainian player's bid to become just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final in the Open era. Zheng lost in the U.S. Open quarterfinals to Sabalenka last year in her best previous run at …

Coco Gauff loses Australian Open semifinal as Aryna Sabalenka blasts her way into final
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Coco Gauff loses Australian Open semifinal as Aryna Sabalenka blasts her way into final

New York Times  

Coco Gauff’s run at the Australian Open ended in the semifinals on Thursday as the 19-year-old U.S. Open champion ran into a foe who has proven too much for everybody at Melbourne Park in the past two years. Aryna Sabalenka, the big-hitting defending champion from Belarus who crumbled against Gauff and 24,000 delirious fans in the U.S. Open final in …

Aryna Sabalenka sets up Coco Gauff showdown in Australian Open semi-finals
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Aryna Sabalenka sets up Coco Gauff showdown in Australian Open semi-finals

The Independent  

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Coco Gauff gears up for Australian Open with Auckland triumph
1 year ago

Coco Gauff gears up for Australian Open with Auckland triumph

New York Times  

Coco Gauff warmed up for the Australian Open by beating Elina Svitolina to defend her Auckland Classic crown. Gauff, 19, lost a tiebreak to the Ukrainian in a first set that lurched back and forth, but rallied with an improved first-serve percentage to secure victory after two hours and 35 minutes of play. The American teenager will head to Melbourne …

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff stuns Aryna Sabalenka with comeback win to clinch first Grand Slam title
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff stuns Aryna Sabalenka with comeback win to clinch first Grand Slam title

Firstpost  

Gauff, 19, produced a gutsy performance on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 2hr 6min to complete a fairytale transformation in her season’s fortunes. American teenager Coco Gauff came from behind to win the US Open on Saturday, clinching her first Grand Slam title with a battling win over Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus. 🖤🥰 pic.twitter.com/dSBMhm1WDe …

US Open final loss was more because of me than Coco Gauff: Aryna Sabalenka
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open final loss was more because of me than Coco Gauff: Aryna Sabalenka

India Today  

Aryna Sabalenka has claimed that the US Open final loss to Coco Gauff was more about her making mistakes on Saturday. Speaking at the post-match press conference, as quoted by tennismajors.com, Sabalenka was quick to praise Gauff but admitted that the loss was more down to her failing in the key moments during the match. “Afterwards, of course her unbelievable …

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff tops Karolina Muchova to reach final
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff tops Karolina Muchova to reach final

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff reached her first US Open final by defeating Karolina Muchova 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday night in a match interrupted for 50 minutes by environmental activists — including one who glued his bare feet to the concrete in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands. The toughest part for Gauff might have been closing out the victory: She needed six match …

Climate protesters interrupt Coco Gauff semifinal win at US Open
1 year, 4 months ago

Climate protesters interrupt Coco Gauff semifinal win at US Open

Al Jazeera  

Match delayed by 49 minutes after environmental activist demonstration, including one person who glued their bare feet to the concrete floor. American teenager Coco Gauff shrugged off a disruption from climate protesters to reach the US Open final after beating the Czech Republic’s 10th seed Karolina Muchova. When play resumed, sixth seed Gauff closed out a hard-fought second set to …

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff is very athletic and never gives up, says Karolina Muchova ahead of semi-finals
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff is very athletic and never gives up, says Karolina Muchova ahead of semi-finals

India Today  

World number 10 Karolina Muchova has heaped praise on American teenager and world number six Coco Gauff, saying she is very athletic and never gives up. Gauff defeated Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko 6-0, 6-2 to advance to the 2023 US Open semi-finals. American sensation Gauff continued her remarkable journey, advancing to the US Open semi-finals with a convincing 6-0, 6-2 victory …

Coco Gauff reaches her first US Open semifinal at 19. Ben Shelton gets to his first at 20
1 year, 4 months ago

Coco Gauff reaches her first US Open semifinal at 19. Ben Shelton gets to his first at 20

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Coco Gauff knows what it takes to reach a Grand Slam final. “Even though the semifinals, theory, if you want to win, there’s two matches left, you can’t think like that,” the sixth-seeded Gauff said. “Honestly,” said Ostapenko, who beat Gauff at the Australian Open in January, “I was expecting a little bit more from her today.” …

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff vs Jelena Ostapenko, Quarterfinal Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info
1 year, 4 months ago

US Open 2023: Coco Gauff vs Jelena Ostapenko, Quarterfinal Preview, Head-to-head record, live streaming info

The Hindu  

Home favourite Coco Gauff takes on Jelena Ostapenko in the quarterfinals of the US Open in New York on Tuesday. The US Open quarterfinal match between Coco Gauff and Jelena Ostapenko will begin at 9:30PM IST on Tuesday and will be telecast live on Sony Sports network while the live streaming will be available on Sony Liv. Gauff, who is …

Coco Gauff made to wait before sealing US Open first round win
1 year, 4 months ago

Coco Gauff made to wait before sealing US Open first round win

The Independent  

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Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in Washington for her fourth title; Dan Evans wins the men’s final
1 year, 5 months ago

Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in Washington for her fourth title; Dan Evans wins the men’s final

The Hindu  

Away from a tennis court, Coco Gauff is still, in some ways, a typical teen, rolling her eyes at receiving FaceTime calls from a younger sibling — “I’m at press right now, Bro” — and her father — “Oh, my God” — while two versions of the DC Open trophy she earned Sunday sat on the table in front of …

Gauff, Pegula put US up 2-0 vs. Austria in BJK Cup qualifier
1 year, 8 months ago

Gauff, Pegula put US up 2-0 vs. Austria in BJK Cup qualifier

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff enjoyed playing in front of family and friends in a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in her hometown of Daytona Beach, Florida, on Friday, teaming with Jessica Pegula — who also lives nearby — to give the United States a 2-0 lead over Austria. “It’s very sad, and I would like to help the young tennis players that …

Coco Gauff breezes into final of ASB Classic at Auckland
2 years ago

Coco Gauff breezes into final of ASB Classic at Auckland

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Coco Gauff advanced to the final of the ASB Classic by beating Danka Kovinic of Montenegro 6-0, 6-2 on Saturday. The 18-year-old Gauff conceded in a courtside interview she’s “in the groove” at the start of the year and just over a week ahead of the Australian Open after another impressive win. It was really good on my behalf.“ …

Coco Gauff charges into Auckland semis, dismisses court controversy
2 years ago

Coco Gauff charges into Auckland semis, dismisses court controversy

The Hindu  

Top seed Coco Gauff cruised into the semifinals at Auckland on Friday, continuing her strong preparations for the Australian Open. After the win, the American sprang to the defence of the tournament’s indoor courts following stinging criticism from an injured Emma Raducanu who called the surface “incredibly slick” and “very slippery”. “So, to be honest it’s not a surprise that …

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