French Open winner Coco Gauff was forced to go the distance against Leylah Fernandez before closing out a tight three-setter 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 on Sunday to advance to the third round at the China Open. The defending champion and a firm crowd favourite in Beijing overcame a second-set stumble and then struggled to serve out…
Coco Gauff said her first-round win at the U.S. Open on Tuesday was shaped by a mental battle to trust her revamped serve, as the American third seed worked to overcome old habits during tense moments of her hard-fought victory over Ajla Tomljanovic. Gauff, the 2023 U.S. Open champion, arrived in New York after splitting…
Two-time Grand Slam champion Coco Gauff has reportedly shaken up her coaching team days before the U.S. Open, parting ways with coaches Matt Daly and J.C. Faurel. The reigning French Open winner had been working with Daly for a year, during which the 21-year-old won the China Open and WTA Finals 2024. She also went…
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko took down top-seeded American Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday, thrilling the home crowd as she reached the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Montreal. The 18-year-old wild card saved all four break points she faced, and broke reigning French Open champion Gauff three times on the way to a…