Coco Gauff’s frustration boils over after three-set defeat to Svitolina in Dubai
Coco Gauff suffered a three-set defeat to Elina Svitolina in Dubai, with cameras capturing an emotional moment as she reacted to another costly double fault.
Coco Gauff suffered a three-set defeat to Elina Svitolina in Dubai, with cameras capturing an emotional moment as she reacted to another costly double fault.
Elina Svitolina advanced to her fourth Grand Slam semifinal overall after dismantling the world No. 3 and two-time major champion, Coco Gauff, 6-1, 6-2.
In front of a packed and partisan Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd, Gauff suffered a straight-set loss, 6-3, 6-2, to four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka.
The world No.2 becomes the first American to win the Roland Garros singles title since Serena Williams in 2015, and the youngest American since Serena Williams in 2002.
Taylor Fritz and Coco Gauff won their respective singles matches in straight sets as the United States of America (USA) dominated China 2-0 in the quarterfinals of the United Cup, making a perfect start to the year 2025 and made it to the semifinals of the mixed-gender team competition here on Wednesday. Frit defeated Zhang Zhizhen 6-4, 6-4 at the RAC Arena while Gauff defeated China's Shuai Zhang 7-6(4), 6-2 to clinch victory for USA.
Despite being the second youngest player left in the women’s draw, 18-year old Gauff remains as one of the favorites to win the US Open title along with top-ranked Iga Swiatek.
Gauff, who has never been ranked higher than her current spot of 11th, will overtake Great Britain's Emma Raducanu and likely Russian Daria Kasatkina to move up to ninth when the next rankings are released after prevailing in an exceptionally tight match against her Belarussian opponent
Less than three full years after she played in her first Grand Slam tournament, American teenager Coco Gauff will play for one of the four biggest trophies in tennis on Saturday at the French Open.
In the last-four, she will face Jessica Pegula of the US, who won a tight contest against No.13 seed Ons Jabeur of Tunisia
It has always been a dream of mine to represent USA in the Olympics, wrote Gauff in her Twitter post