Tag: Coco Gauff
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Coco Gauff knocked out of US Open
Teenager Coco Gauff is out of the US Open, losing in the first round to 31st seed Latvian Anastasija Sevastova. Coco lost 3-6 7-5 4-6. The young American favoured by book makers to go far in the tournament, fought from a set down, to force a decider. But she ultimately fell to the more composed…
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I had depression before Wimbledon, says U.S. tennis teenager
American teenager Coco Gauff says she struggled to deal with the hype and mental pressure brought on by her rapid rise in the tennis world. She said she had to rediscover her love for the game after becoming depressed. The Florida-based 16-year-old has enjoyed a sensational run on the professional circuit since July last year…
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15-year-old Coco Gauff ousts Naomi Osaka in Australian Open
Fifteen year-old American tennis sensation, Cori Gauff has ousted Australian Open defending champion, Naomi Osaka, defeating her in two sets 6-3 6-4 to equal her Grand Slam 4th round record. The two players had met in the third round of the US Open last September, in which Osaka prevailed and also had to play the…