Gauff, Svitolina power into Auckland semi-finals
1 year ago

Gauff, Svitolina power into Auckland semi-finals

Hindustan Times  

Coco Gauff continued the ruthless defence of her Auckland Classic title on Friday with a 6-1, 6-1 trouncing of Varvara Gracheva to set up a semi-final against fellow American Emma Navarro. Coco Gauff of the United States reacts during her quarterfinal match against Varvara Gracheva from France at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland Ukraine's Elina Svitolina later dispatched Marie Bouzkova 6-0, 6-3 to ensure the tournament's two top seeds advanced on a day in which rain played havoc with the four quarter-finals. "I thought I served really well, probably the best so far at this tournament, which is something I was really working on in the off-season," the top seed Gauff said. Second seed Svitolina's match finished at close to 11pm local time and the 17-time WTA singles title winner was pleased to make short work of fifth-seeded Czech Bouzkova in cold conditions.

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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 …

Gauff's Finals title caps a big turnaround in fortunes
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Gauff's Finals title caps a big turnaround in fortunes

China Daily  

Coco Gauff of the US kisses the trophy after beating China's Zheng Qinwen in the championship match of the WTA Finals at the King Saud University Indoor Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday. After defeating both the No 1 and No 2-ranked women — Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek — earlier in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Gauff got past Olympic …

Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy

China Daily  

Coco Gauff of the US celebrates with the trophy after winning the women's singles final against China's Zheng Qinwen at King Saud University Indoor Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Nov 9, 2024. American Coco Gauff had a bitterly disappointing summer, but on Saturday the youngster was able to celebrate lifting her first WTA Finals trophy, regaining her confidence after a string …

Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gauff rides highs and lows to win first WTA Finals trophy

China Daily  

Coco Gauff of the US celebrates with the trophy after winning the women's singles final against China's Zheng Qinwen at King Saud University Indoor Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Nov 9, 2024. American Coco Gauff had a bitterly disappointing summer, but on Saturday the youngster was able to celebrate lifting her first WTA Finals trophy, regaining her confidence after a string …

Coco Gauff’s WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8 million check and a big turnaround
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Coco Gauff’s WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8 million check and a big turnaround

Associated Press  

Coco Gauff pays attention to what people say about her online and occasionally takes pleasure in clapping back, so it should not be a surprise that she took to social media to type out a message after wrapping up 2024 by winning the WTA Finals and the $4.8 million check that came with it. 1 and 2 — Aryna Sabalenka …

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen

Deccan Chronicle  

Riyadh: Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final. Zheng was looking to complete a season in which she reached a grand slam final for the first time at the Australian Open and delivered China's first Olympic tennis singles gold medal. Gauff beat Sabalenka …

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen

New Indian Express  

RIYADH: Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final on Saturday. Zheng was looking to complete a season in which she reached a grand slam final for the first time at the Australian Open and delivered China's first Olympic tennis singles gold medal. Gauff …

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen

Associated Press  

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final on Saturday. And so, yeah, I use it as motivation.” Zheng was looking to complete a season in which she reached a grand slam final for the first time at the Australian …

WTA Finals: Gauff defeats Sabalenka in semis, set to face Zheng for title
2 months ago

WTA Finals: Gauff defeats Sabalenka in semis, set to face Zheng for title

The Hindu  

American Coco Gauff defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka 7-6, 6-3 in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals on Friday and will take on China’s Zheng Qinwen in the showpiece match. After trading early breaks, Sabalenka broke again to take a 6-5 lead to serve for the set but Gauff responded, forcing a tiebreak which saw eight breaks of serve …

Coco Gauff completes dream run to become youngest to win WTA Finals in 20 years
2 months ago

Coco Gauff completes dream run to become youngest to win WTA Finals in 20 years

CNN  

CNN — American tennis sensation Coco Gauff ended her season in style Saturday, rallying to defeat China’s Zheng Qinwen 3-6 6-4 7-6 to win the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 20-year-old capped a run that saw her become the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2004 to win the prestigious tournament reserved for the best players in the …

Coco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka to set up final with Zheng Qinwen
2 months ago

Coco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka to set up final with Zheng Qinwen

The Independent  

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Coco Gauff earns rare win over Iga Swiatek to book place in WTA Finals last four
2 months ago

Coco Gauff earns rare win over Iga Swiatek to book place in WTA Finals last four

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Gauff rallies against qualifier to reach China Open semis against Badosa
3 months ago

Gauff rallies against qualifier to reach China Open semis against Badosa

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Sixth-ranked Coco Gauff again made a slow start and had to rally to beat Ukrainian qualifier Yuliia Starodubtseva 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 to make the China Open semifinals on Thursday for a second straight year. Starodubtseva last month became the first woman in the Open era to qualify for all four Grand Slam tournaments in the same year, and …

Coco Gauff helps carry Naomi Osaka’s bags off court after shock China Open retirement
3 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff helps carry Naomi Osaka’s bags off court after shock China Open retirement

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Defending Champion Coco Gauff Knocked Out Of U.S. Open
4 months ago

Defending Champion Coco Gauff Knocked Out Of U.S. Open

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff’s 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 loss to Emma Navarro in the U.S. Open’s fourth round on Sunday: Gauff wound up with more double-faults, 19, than winners, 14. It’s perspective.” Coco Gauff, of the United States, returns a shot to Emma Navarro, of …

Defending champ Coco Gauff is OUT at US Open after struggling with serve in ANOTHER loss to Emma Navarro
4 months, 1 week ago

Defending champ Coco Gauff is OUT at US Open after struggling with serve in ANOTHER loss to Emma Navarro

Daily Mail  

Defending champion Coco Gauff is out of the US Open after a nightmare display against Emma Navarro, losing 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Navarro will not win many matches in which she hit 20 winners and 35 unforced errors; those are bad numbers but Gauff’s were catastrophic: 14 winners and 60 unforced errors. Defending champion Coco Gauff is out of the US …

Coco Gauff comes back at the US Open and beats Elina Svitolina. Emma Navarro is next
4 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff comes back at the US Open and beats Elina Svitolina. Emma Navarro is next

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Coco Gauff was not aware that she’d lost five consecutive matches against opponents ranked in the top 50. Then Gauff went back on court and extended the defense of her first Grand Slam title by turning things around to beat the 27th-seeded Svitolina 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. It gave me a lot of confidence,” Gauff said, “just because …

Coco Gauff’s serving struggles at the US Open give way to stronger play in a second-round win
4 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff’s serving struggles at the US Open give way to stronger play in a second-round win

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — After serving poorly for one set during a U.S. Open victory, Coco Gauff headed to a practice court for some extra work on that stroke Wednesday night. “I didn’t serve great at all,” Gauff said after stretching her winning streak to nine matches at the site of her first Grand Slam title a year ago. I think …

Coco Gauff says TikTok comment shifted perspective as she begins US Open with victory
4 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff says TikTok comment shifted perspective as she begins US Open with victory

The Independent  

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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 …

2024 US Open: Coco Gauff’s rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam title
4 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 US Open: Coco Gauff’s rising career hits a bump before she defends her first Grand Slam title

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Yes, Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion. “She’s really embraced her star power, kind of,” said Jessica Pegula, a top-10 singles player and Gauff’s frequent doubles partner, “but at the same time, she’s like a kid.” On court vs. off court for Gauff The off-court aspects of Gauff’s Olympics debut were a huge success: meeting James; …

Gauff looks to hit reset button for U.S. Open after recent stumbles
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gauff looks to hit reset button for U.S. Open after recent stumbles

The Hindu  

World number three Coco Gauff is hoping a trip home for a mental reset will help her bounce back from a string of disappointing results as she prepares to defend her U.S. Open crown. Another abbreviated, error-filled run at the Cincinnati Open last week left the 20-year-old American reeling in the lead-up to her first career Grand Slam title defence. …

Coco Gauff loses to Yulia Putintseva in Cincinnati Masters, damaging seeding for US Open
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Coco Gauff loses to Yulia Putintseva in Cincinnati Masters, damaging seeding for US Open

New York Times  

Defending US Open champion Coco Gauff is out of the Cincinnati Open after losing to Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva in three sets on Thursday. Gauff, also defending champion in Ohio, held a 4-2 lead on her serve in the final set, after losing the first 6-4 and roaring back to claim the second 6-2. But world No 34 Putintseva, who had …

Top-seeded Coco Gauff beats Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 in Toronto in her first hard-court match since April
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Top-seeded Coco Gauff beats Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 in Toronto in her first hard-court match since April

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Coco Gauff routed Yafan Wang 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday in the second round of the National Bank Open. Preparing for her U.S. Open title defense, Gauff played her first hard-court match since the Miami Open in April. “Happy to get pushed through.” In the night session, second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, the Australian Open winner, beat Yue Yuan 6-2, 6-2. Kasatkina …

Coco Gauff loses to Donna Vekic at Olympics after line call controversy
5 months, 1 week ago

Coco Gauff loses to Donna Vekic at Olympics after line call controversy

New York Times  

PARIS — The top American tennis player Coco Gauff is out of the Olympic women’s singles under controversial circumstances after a 6-7, 2-6 defeat to Croatia’s Donna Vekic on Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garros. A high-quality contest was overshadowed by a disputed line call at a crucial juncture in the second set, prompting Gauff to say, “I feel like I’m …

Coco Gauff can’t get a new game plan at Wimbledon and loses to Emma Navarro
6 months ago

Coco Gauff can’t get a new game plan at Wimbledon and loses to Emma Navarro

Associated Press  

LONDON — Things were not going well for Coco Gauff against Emma Navarro at Centre Court, not well at all, and she kept looking at her guest box for help from her coaches. I don’t always ask for advice from the box, but today was one of those rare moments where I felt I didn’t have solutions,” said Gauff, the …

Wimbledon 2024: Confident Gauff ready to put last year’s setback behind her
6 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024: Confident Gauff ready to put last year’s setback behind her

The Hindu  

Second seed Coco Gauff said she went through a dark time after her first-round exit from Wimbledon last year, but the setback put her career in perspective as she turned her form around. “I wish a year ago, me after that match could see me now,” the American told reporters on Saturday. I still do.” READ | Djokovic upbeat for …

Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, exceeding her own expectations
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, exceeding her own expectations

Associated Press  

PARIS — Coco Gauff is a Grand Slam champion in singles and doubles, something she did not expect to happen so soon. “I think it’s just one of those things that when you least expect it to happen, it happens,” Gauff said, reflecting on her doubles triumph. Victory finally came for Gauff in her third women’s doubles final, having been …

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals
7 months ago

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals after victories on June 4. 3 seed Gauff came back to defeat Ons Jabeur 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the semifinals at a third consecutive Grand Slam tournament. Overall, Swiatek has won 10 of 11 meetings against Gauff, including a 6-4, 6-3 semifinal win on clay …

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals
7 months ago

Coco Gauff and defending champion Iga Swiatek will meet in the French Open semifinals

Associated Press  

PARIS — Coco Gauff’s long and successful Tuesday at Roland Garros began when she arrived at about 8:15 a.m. “It’s good to just keep going and not think about this match as something huge — just another match — to not put too much baggage on your shoulders,” Swiatek said. I’ll just focus on myself and I’ll prepare tactically and …

US Open champ Coco Gauff calls on young Americans to get out and vote. ‘Use the power that we have’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

US Open champ Coco Gauff calls on young Americans to get out and vote. ‘Use the power that we have’

Associated Press  

ROME — She’s the U.S. Open champion. She noted that it’s “a crazy time to be a Floridian, especially a Black one at that.” “We aren’t happy with the current state of our government in Florida, especially everything with the books and just the way our office operates,” Gauff said, referring to a two-year-long controversy over banning books from the …

US Open champ Coco Gauff calls on young Americans to get out and vote. 'Use the power that we have'
7 months, 2 weeks ago

US Open champ Coco Gauff calls on young Americans to get out and vote. 'Use the power that we have'

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Coco Gauff advances to Miami Open fourth round vs. Garcia, who beat Osaka
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Coco Gauff advances to Miami Open fourth round vs. Garcia, who beat Osaka

Associated Press  

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Third-ranked Coco Gauff came from behind in the first set to beat Océane Dodin 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday and advance to the fourth round of the Miami Open for the second time in her career. In men’s play, last year’s Miami Open runner-up and third-ranked Jannik Sinner rallied after dropping the first set to outlast No. …

Coco Gauff suffers surprise defeat to Katerina Siniakova in Qatar Open
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Coco Gauff suffers surprise defeat to Katerina Siniakova in Qatar Open

The Independent  

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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 …

Australian Open 2024: Gauff hurting but proud of teen achievement after Melbourne semi loss
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Gauff hurting but proud of teen achievement after Melbourne semi loss

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff will take plenty of positives out of her last Grand Slam campaign as a teenager once the pain of her loss to Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling Australian Open semi-final fades. The American went toe-to-toe with the powerful second seed for 102 minutes on Thursday but was unable to replicate her victory in last year’s U.S. Open final …

Australian Open 2024: Defending champion Sabalenka beats US Open winner Gauff to reach final
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Defending champion Sabalenka beats US Open winner Gauff to reach final

The Hindu  

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka avenged a U.S. Open final loss to Coco Gauff and became the first woman since Serena Williams to reach back-to-back finals at the Australian Open on Thursday. Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka embraces USA’s Coco Gauff after their women’s singles semifinal match. In doubles, 43-year-old Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden advanced to their second consecutive Grand Slam men’s …

Aryna Sabalenka exacts revenge against Coco Gauff to reach second straight Australian Open final
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Aryna Sabalenka exacts revenge against Coco Gauff to reach second straight Australian Open final

Hindustan Times  

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka on Thursday exacted revenge against Coco Gauff over her US Open final loss last year to make the summit clash for the second consecutive season at the Australian Open. Sabalenka looked to get things back on track after gaining a break point again, but Gauff denied the chance with a powerful body serve to hold to …

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

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

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Aryna Sabalenka has taken her Australian Open title defense all the way back to the championship match because she has applied a crucial lesson from her U.S. Open final loss to Coco Gauff. Zheng lost in the U.S. Open quarterfinals to Sabalenka last year in her best previous run at a major but said she’s more prepared …

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 …

Sabalenka has Gauff in sights as Grand Slam final beckons
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sabalenka has Gauff in sights as Grand Slam final beckons

New Indian Express  

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Aryna Sabalenka is on a mission to avenge her 2023 US Open loss to Coco Gauff in the last four of the Australian Open on Thursday, with a Grand Slam final rookie awaiting the winner. But it was Gauff who came out on top to prevent Sabalenka winning a second Grand Slam crown after her breakthrough at the …

Why Coco Gauff is so tough to face – told by those who have
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Coco Gauff is so tough to face – told by those who have

New York Times  

Coco Gauff is 34-4 since she got a tough draw at Wimbledon and lost in the first round to 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin. “She’s moving really well,” says world No 2 Aryna Sabalenka, who has a 2-4 record against Gauff. You need to build the point, probably a couple of times in one point, to have that, not …

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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Australian Open 2024: Sabalenka demolishes Krejcikova, sets up Gauff semifinal
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Sabalenka demolishes Krejcikova, sets up Gauff semifinal

The Hindu  

Aryna Sabalenka overpowered Barbora Krejcikova 6-2, 6-3 in a brutally swift quarterfinal on Tuesday to keep her Australian Open title defence firmly on course and set up a showdown with US Open champion Coco Gauff. Give it all in the practice court so you can be ready for the matches as good as you can.” The second seed hammered her …

Australian Open 2024: Gauff doesn’t need to read coach’s ‘Winning Ugly’ manual
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Gauff doesn’t need to read coach’s ‘Winning Ugly’ manual

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff eked out a victory to reach her first Australian Open semi-final on Tuesday and while the victory was more graft than glamour the U.S. Open champion was just fine with that. The three-hour, eight-minute battle against Ukrainian world number 37 Marta Kostyuk took nearly as long as three of her previous four matches at Melbourne Park combined, with …

Coco Gauff grinds past Marta Kostyuk into Australian Open semis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Coco Gauff grinds past Marta Kostyuk into Australian Open semis

Hindustan Times  

US Open champion Coco Gauff overcame huge resistance from the unseeded Marta Kostyuk Tuesday to move into her first Australian Open semi-final. Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates after defeating Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open The American fourth seed wore down the Ukrainian in hot conditions on Rod Laver Arena to clinch a …

Australian Open 2024: Coco survives Kostyuk test to reach semis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2024: Coco survives Kostyuk test to reach semis

The Hindu  

U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff came through a huge test at the hands of Ukrainian world number 37 Marta Kostyuk 7-6 6-7 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time on Tuesday. Kostyuk got right in the American’s face from the off, however, and stormed to a 5-1 lead, serving twice for the opening set …

Australian Open | Coco survives Kostyuk test to reach semifinals
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Australian Open | Coco survives Kostyuk test to reach semifinals

The Hindu  

U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff came through a huge test at the hands of Ukrainian world number 37 Marta Kostyuk 7-6 6-7 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time on January 23. Kostyuk got right in the American's face from the off, however, and stormed to a 5-1 lead, serving twice for the opening …

US Open winner Gauff to play Australian Open titleholder Sabalenka in semifinals
11 months, 2 weeks ago

US Open winner Gauff to play Australian Open titleholder Sabalenka in semifinals

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Coco Gauff hopes she’s got her “bad” match out of the way at the Australian Open before meeting defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals. “After U.S. Open, I really wanted that revenge, and, I mean, that’s a great match.” Gauff’s long three-setter had a knock-on effect that made for a long night at Melbourne Park. “I …

Coco Gauff beats Marta Kostyuk in three sets to make Australian Open semifinals
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Coco Gauff beats Marta Kostyuk in three sets to make Australian Open semifinals

ABC  

Coco Gauff has reached the Australian Open semifinals for the first time, needing a gritty three-set win over unseeded Marta Kostyuk to advance to the last four. Prior to facing Kostyuk, reigning US Open champion Gauff had only registered four hours and 48 minutes in match time at Melbourne Park and had not dropped a set. The former world number …

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