Gauff, who has often delivered some incredible performances, has credited the Williams sisters for inspiring her. The Russian secured an impressive victory over Djokovic, with the Serb losing his first match since November. Should Djokovic miss the events in America, then the Serbs next tournament will be in Monte-Carlo on the 9th of April. Tiafoe, advances to Mexican Open semis, 2nd-seeded Cerundolo ousted from Chile Open, Collins rolls past McNally into Austin quarters, Krejcikova takes down No. Shes been in a slam final now, for sure she wins slams in the future and yeah its hard to watch, you feel sorry for her, but it shows how much she cares and shes going to want to get better in the future.. play. Florida senator Rick Scott has claimed that Novak Djokovic will be unable to compete at Indian Wells and Miami despite applying for an exemption. USA Height 175cm (5 ft 9 in) Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Ben Rothenberg (@BenRothenberg) January 17, 2022, Wow!! Rybakina, the 22nd seed who would be in the top 10 if the WTA counted 2022 Wimbledon ranking points, took out Swiatek, who won the French Open and U.S. Open last year, 6-4, 6-4 to become the first . She said that she would really like to see the Williams sisters in the event, as they are Palm Beach County residents. MORE: All the scores from Day 1 at AO 2022 Gauff had never lost to Wang, but the 18th seed's game collapsed under the weight of her unforced errors as she fell behind 5-0 in the second set. 1 in the rankings. January 14, 2023. in Australian Open, Tennis. Swiatek was not at her best, and Rybakina had a lot to do with that. The 18th seed Gauff, the only player in the WTA top 200 younger than 18, fell to Chinese Wang Qiang 6-4, 6-2. 1 seeds. Gauff is no longer the 15-year-old unknown who made headlines by beating Venus Williams, among others, on her way to a fourth round at Wimbledon. "So I feel like it will help me in the future. Coco Gauff | Player Stats & More - WTA Official Ranking 6 Singles Doubles Follow Coco h2h Coco Gauff UNITED STATES Height 5' 9'' 1.75m Plays Right-Handed Age 18 Mar 13 2004 Birthplace Delray Beach, Fl. I think I was playing a little bit tighter than normal. It was the 111th edition of the Australian Open, the 55th in the Open Era, and the first major of the year. 18-year old Coco Gauff has become the youngest woman to reach the final of a Grand Slam tournament since Maria Sharapova did it at 17 years old in 2004. "I think [I'm frustrated] because I worked really hard and I felt really good coming into the tournament, and I still feel good. It all came so seemingly easy forIga Swiatek last season two Grand Slam trophies, eight titles overall, a 37-match winning streak, a lengthy stay at No. The one-time world No.3, seeded 22nd this year, opened her season with a run to the quarter-finals at last week's Sydney Tennis Classic and also shapes as a potential title threat if she can negotiate her way through the first week. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. The BNP Paribas Open takes place on the 8th of March while the Miami Open takes place on the 21st of March. Korda will meet Khachanov now, while Lehecka takes on No. American tennis star Coco Gauff lost in her first Grand Slam final appearance on Saturday, 6-1, 6-3, to Iga witek in the French Open. Im really thankful for that because I have a big desire to play because I havent played there for several years so Im looking forward to hopefully a positive decision coming sometime soon. Please check your email to verify your account! I felt the pressure, and I felt that I dont want to lose instead of I want to win.. About/Contact us - Terms and Conditions - Privacy Policy - Sitemap. Djokovic will be pleased with his level of play under pressure as he looks to pick up some valuable ranking points in Dubai. But the young American's potential and performances under pressure are beginning to converge. Recently, the American tennis prodigy sat down for another interview for a popular YouTube channel, in which she hailed Serena and Venus. After a breakthrough year in 2022 in which she made the final of the French Open . I think she did a good job of keeping the ball deep in the court. Coco Gauff was asked about her opinion on the Billie Jean King Cup that will now be held at her home city, Delray. With the Australian Open - the year's first Grand Slam - beginning Monday, the 18-year . "After every loss, I pretty much learn something -- and every win too," Gauff said upon falling in straight sets to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia. Gauff did manage to break back and then saved three match points on her own racquet to pull the deficit back to 5-2. Due to migration of our website to a new platform, your password has been reset. Next for Medvedev will be Andrey Rublev in tomorrows final after Rublev defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6(9). The world No.16 struggled to find her footing on court throughout her 6-4, 6-2, loss to China's Wang Qiang. 7 Coco Gauff, 18, and No. A frustrated Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her 7-5 6-3 defeat by Jelena Ostapenko at the Australian Open on Sunday, with the 18-year-old American saying she just could not come up with the answers to the Latvian's game. Her next few months are quite big in the context of her season and her ranking. Novak Djokovic is the mens singles reigning champion and Naomi Osaka is the womens singles reigning champion. She was trying to kick the second serve but it was just sitting up and thats when you see how young she is, even compared to an Ostapenko, who hasnt been in a quarter-final for a while.. Please check your email to verify your account! "I think doubles has taught me how to play, after losing, how to play with frustration, and that's what I felt like today," Gauff said. Anurag Gusain is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. 1, I think you have really nothing to lose. CNN . American teen sensation Coco Gauff has been sent packing at Melbourne Park after suffering a shock straight sets defeat on day one of the Australian Open. Gauff joined World No.1 Iga Swiatek as the latest big-name player to be eliminated from the women's draw after a 7-5, 6-3 defeat to Latvia's 2017 French Open champion in the last-16. She has won seven doubles titles on the WTA Tour, three . Wang will play Belgiums Alison Van Uytvanck in the second round. Garcia, the No. Playing only her second event since contracting COVID-19 last month, Bencic showed no lingering effects in powering to a 6-4 6-3 victory over Kristina Mladenovic. Watch every game, set and match of the Australian Open streaming ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport. The Serb still hasnt lost since losing the final at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Paris after Djokovic beat Hurkacz in straight sets in Dubai. Despite being in blistering form leading into Sunday's clash against Ostapenko, the American admitted afterwards that she simply had no answers to her opponent on the day. After the Australian Open, the 18-year-old tennis star was recently featured in an interview with The Palm Beach Post. There was a couple of things I could have improved on, but overall, I think she deserved to win today.". Belinda Bencic +1600. In men's results, 22-year-old American Sebastian Korda whose father, Petr, won the 1998 Australian Open reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinalby edging No. ", Gauff - who is normally so composed and assured of herself for a player still so young, began to tear up in the press room at Melbourne Park. Those accomplishments made everyone else expect constant greatness from Swiatek, which she can't do anything about. The Japanese superstar delivered a mixed bag en route to a 6-3 6-3 win over the world No.50. A lot of things havent been the same in the tennis realm with Serena Williams and her remarkable antics not there on the WTA Tour anymore. "Anybody is capable of winning anything, and especially in the US Open, we saw that. Australian Open Coco Gauff Tennis FILE - Coco Gauff returns the ball to Sloane Stephens during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros. 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She notched eight straight wins, collecting the WTA title at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, prior to shifting her attention to Melbourne and the Australian Open. "So I think it will help me (get over defeat), just let me play with some frustration. TennisUpToDate link partners. Click here to sign up to our newsletter for all the latest and breaking stories from Australia and around the world. She beat Gauff, an 18-year-old American, in the final at Roland Garros last June. Coco Gauff Net Worth# Coco Gauff Net Worth Growth# Coco Gauff's net worth is estimated to be around $6 million. For sure, when you play against No. There was balls I was hitting deep, and she was hitting them on the line and hitting them back deep, over and over again," said Gauff, who wiped away tears during her news conference. However after a tough opening round win over Tomas Machac, Djokovic has responded in convincing fashion after defeating Tallon Griekspoor and Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets. Gauff registered 17 unforced errors compared to Wang's eight in the opening set, which the Chinese underdog claimed in 38 minutes. One key: Ostapenko went 3-for-3 converting her break chances, and Gauff was just 1-for-8 in such situations. ", After a frustrating Australian Open exit, Coco Gauff looks to the future, Medvedev ends Djokovic's 20-match win streak, Djokovic: 'Surreal' to break Graf record as No. Gauff, the No.18 seed, was made to pay for numerous . Teen American tennis star Coco Gauff was reduced to tears in an emotional press conference after her Australian Open defeat to Jelena Ostapenko on Sunday. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Gauff is the youngest tennis player ranked in the top 100, by the Women's Tennis Association. 'INSANE': Tennis fans lose it over 'ridiculous' Rafa Nadal act, 'ALMOST KILLED HER': Naomi Osaka's shock over chair umpire incident, 'YOU BEAUTY': Tennis world erupts over Aussie's historic moment. There are definitely areas she can improve on but I see that as a positive. Coco lost in the first round of qualifying for the 2018 US Open, with her remaining tournament being ITF level events. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here! Wang, coached by Pat Cash, go through. Downing Gauff was not Wang's first time causing a major upset at the Australian Open after she stunned Serena Williams at Melbourne Park two years ago. By WTA Staff Week 1 exits by Ons Jabeur, Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud, Novak Djokovic Denied' US Entry Ahead Of Indian Wells, Joe Biden Asked To Intervene, Olympic Ticket Sales for Paris Games Gets Off to Rocky Start, Viral Kids' Star Ms. Rachel Is Taking a Break From Social Media After Backlash Over Co-Star Who Uses They/Them Pronouns, This 26-Year-Old Pays $0 to Live in a Luxury Tiny Home' She Built for $35,000 in Her Backyard Take a Look Inside, NYC Rapper Indicted in Long Island Mansion Shooting, Woman Found Dead in NJ Motel Room: Law Enforcement. While growing up in the United States, the 18-year-old player has always looked up to both Williams sisters. 3 Jessica Pegula got to the quarterfinals in Australia for the third year in a row by defeating 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 7-5, 6-2, and awaited the winner of the night match between two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka and unseeded Zhu Lin. With her ranking slipping to No.14 after a tumultuous 2021, Osaka showed no signs of the abdominal injury that saw her withdraw from the semi-finals of a lead-up tournament 10 days ago. "I thought I played really well given the circumstances," Osaka said in an on court interview. Someone from the section of media gathered to interview her, offered Gauff a tissue before she replied: "I'm OK. We can keep going. The WTA and ATP tours withheld all points at Wimbledon in 2022 after the All England Club barred players from Russia and Belarus from participating because of the invasion of Ukraine. Hes always respectful. In the second set I didnt face one break point, but there were so many 30/30 games. But that surge didnt last long, and Rybakina took six of the matchs last seven games. The defeat is a stark contrast to earlier this month when the rising star looked to be on track to generating momentum on the Tour. Really one or two points can always decide [the winner] of matches like this. Instead, it will be Rybakina taking on 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, a 7-5, 6-3 winner against Gauff, with a semifinal berth at stake. Next for Djokovic will be either Borna Coric or Daniil Medvedev in what promises to be a thrilling semi-final. "Obviously paper-wise I'm supposed to win the match, but I think that even when I was ranked lower before, I always think ranking is just a number. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. Updated 17/01/2022 at 11:12 GMT Coco Gauff has been knocked out of the Australian Open by an inspired Wang Qiang 6-4 6-2 on Margaret Court Arena. 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Rybakina who was born in Moscow but has played for Kazakhstan since 2018, when that country offered her funding to support her tennis career said her current standing doesnt bother me, because its been already six months, yet also acknowledged it does provide some motivation. [I'm] a little bit frustrated, but I think I'll rewatch and see where I went wrong.". After the match Medvedev was happy he produced his best tennis, When you play against Novak you just have to play your best, Medvedev told the ATP website. 1, Paul outlasts Fritz to reach Mexican Open final, Jarry, Munar among semifinalists at Chile Open, Volynets stops Stearns to reach first WTA semi, Fritz def. She is now a Slam finalist and a WTA tour finalist, and she carries a weight of expectation at majors. So it's a little bit frustrating on that part. Both the 22nd-seeded Rybakina, a 23-year-old who represents Kazakhstan, and the 17th-seeded Ostapenko, a 25-year-old from Latvia, made it this far in Melbourne for the first time. All rights reserved. Did the minimal crowd help her I wonder.A mandatory vaccination AO, yet limits on crowds. https://t.co/TSD10yM8u6. I tried my best in the moment to combat that. Swiatek is a three-time major champion, including titles at the French Open and U.S. Open last season. By Howard Fendrich Published January 22, 2023. University. MELBOURNE, Australia -- Coco Gauff didn't hide her disappointment at a fourth-round exit during the Australian Open, briskly walking from Margaret Court Arena and later tearing up in her postmatch news conference. Teen sensation Coco Gauff has crashed out of the Australian Open following a shock straight-sets loss to China's Qiang Wang. Coco Gauff went down in a huge upset on day one of the Australian Open. "I worked really hard and I felt really good coming into the tournament, and I still feel good," Gauff told reporters afterwards. Gauff faces. 1 Swiatek in Dubai final, USTA sees rise in Hispanic, Black, Asian players, Djokovic still unbeaten in '23, makes Dubai semis, Ghana tennis players furious after shooting in Nigeria, No. Ostapenko set up a quarter-final showdown with Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, who swept past Swiatek 6-4, 6-4 in just under 90 minutes on a stunned Rod Laver Arena. Wang took just 38 minutes to beat the. "But today she played well. A week on from that she reached the semi-finals of another event before losing to eventual champion Madison Keys. 6 after Maria Sakkari lost in the third round in Melbourne, but Gauff will need to defend the points she earned from a deep run to the final at Roland Garros last year, and, prior to that, her third- and fourth-round berths at Indian Wells and Miami. She said that she would really like to see the Williams sisters in the event, as they are Palm Beach County . 17 seed from France, beat the 18-year-old American, who was playing her first quarterfinal at the U.S. Open, in straight sets. Gauff was asked if she really thinks that the 41-year-old tennis legend has moved from the court. @JoeBiden must fix this NOW, grant the waiver & allow him to compete here in the states. Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open champion, took advantage of break point opportunities of her own, going three from three in the match. The first semi-final in Dubai will see Alexander Zverev take on Andrey Rublev. Dubai - No.5 seed Coco Gauff reached Dubai Duty Free championships semi final with a 6-2, 7-5 defeat of Madison Keys. American teen sensation Coco Gauff has been sent packing at Melbourne Park after suffering a shock straight sets defeat on day one of the Australian Open. The American took the tennis world by storm by playing in the final of the 2022 French Open. Coco Gauff was asked about her opinion on the Billie Jean King Cup that will now be held at her home city, Delray. This article will look at the schedule forCoco Gauff from when she turned pro in 2018 to her most recent tournament in 2023 (Australian Open). LIVE UPDATES: Dokic's emotional tribute to winning Barty, READ MORE: England greats line up to take shots at players over humiliation, READ MORE: Cummins' classy Khawaja gesture during celebrations. Ash Barty charges to crushing first-round Australian Open victory over Lesia Tsurenko, 'I just want to hug you': Jelena Dokic chokes back tears in emotional Barty tribute. World No.1 Ash Barty opens her title bid on Monday night against Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko. Gauff, the No.18 seed, was made to pay for numerous unforced errors, going down 6-4 6-2. However, another errant return on match point down handed Wang the win and left tennis fans stunned by Gauff's shock defeat. Potapova to reach Austin quarters, Nadal-Alcaraz exhibition canceled with both hurt, Djokovic into Dubai quarters; Rublev advances, Ex-chair ump promoted to US Open tourney ref, Top-seeded Linette ousted in ATX Open 1st round, Berrettini advances in Acapulco; Norrie pulls out, Thiem falls in Chile for third straight loss on clay, Alcaraz out of Acapulco with hamstring strain, Nadal (hip) pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami Open, Rublev wins opening match of Dubai title defense, Djokovic's injury is proving troublesome -- but he can never be written off, As it happened: Gauff, Swiatek out of Aussie Open. So Im going to try to chill out a little bit more, Swiatek said. This popup will automatically close .. Coco Gauff in tears as she faces up to Australian Open loss Aimee Lewis 1/22/2023 Like 5 Comments Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her straight sets defeat in the fourth round of. In the grand slam event, Gauff lost in the 4th round in Melbourne, the 1st round in New York, and the second round in Paris. I managed to play a higher level than him today. Coco Gauff could be the real star of the Australian Open 2023 In her young career, so far, the Delray Beach native tennis player has put two WTA tournaments on the bulletin board. As Gauff is left to reflect on her performance, Wang is relishing her return to the winners circle. 2020 #AusOpen quarterfinalist Wang Qiang gets a big win, beating #18 Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2.Disappointing result for Gauff, but should be kept in immediate context of how incredible she's been:Gauff, still only 17, is the only player 18-and-under ranked inside WTA *Top 200*. It will be the sixth time the pair will meet with Medvedev leading the current head-to-head 4-2. The Entry List has been confirmed for the 2023 Miami Open which will take place between 22 March and 2 April as the second part of the Sunshine Double.. Iga Swiatek will be top seed after winning both tournaments last year alongside Indian Wells as well as Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and home hopes Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff. "I didn't really have that much information on my opponent and I thought she played amazing. Following a surprise fourth-round exit from Australian Open, Swiatek returned with . It was far from a comfortable match. Kim #WeStandWithLewis (@K_Thorp) January 17, 2022, Gauff played well at the start of the year. 15 Jannik Sinner. The 2023 Australian Open was a Grand Slam level tennis tournament held at Melbourne Park, from 16-29 January 2023. They also changed the way she approached big moments, and a 6-4, 6-4 loss toWimbledon champion Elena Rybakinain theAustralian Open's fourth roundSunday made Swiatek wonder whether she needs to reassess her outlook. Coco is a professional tennis player who is just 18 years old. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. The Australian Open 2022 main draw runs from 17-30 January in Melbourne. but any time there are two players aged 18 and 20 playing you would imagine they are going to play . However, Gauff also believes that if Serena changes her mind, then she will unquestionably do what she wants. After winning both Adelaide and the Australian Open, Djokovic had arrived in some doubts to his fitness after suffering a hamstring injury in Melbourne. Coco Gauff and Sofia Kenin, the two highest-ranked Americans, were the first two women's seeds defeated on the opening day of the Australian Open, a tournament rocked by Novak Djokovic 's deportation. Ostapenko was leaning on that all day and she [Gauff] didnt really have a plan in that situation. Rybakina wound up serving out that set at love, capping it with a 113 mph (183 kph) ace, and her dangerous backhand was quite a help, too: She produced six winners off that wing in the first set, compared with zero for Swiatek. Speaking at a press conference in Serbia Djokovic was hopeful about his chances of competing in America, Everything is in process and Im really thankful to Indian Wells and Miami for their support, publicly, and they would like me to be able to play, Djokovic was quoted as saying by Sky Sports before travelling to Dubai. "Today, I learned a lot. "Ranking-wise, I wasn't really thinking about me being ranked higher (than Wang)," Coco said. 6 Felix Auger-Aliassime4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3), and No. Subscribe to keep up with the latest from the Australian Open: http://bit.ly/AustralianOpenTVWelcome to the official Australian Open TV YouTube channel. . "I hope that she continues well in the tournament now that I'm out," Gauff smiled. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. But Im really, really glad with the way I played under pressure.. The tournament takes place on 25 hard courts, including Rod Laver Arena, John Cain Arena and Margaret Court Arena. Being a huge tennis fan, he enjoys watching superstar Rafael Nadal This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Coco Gauff returns a shot to Claire Lu during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., on March 11, 2022. Speaking to the media post-match, Gauff said she was not surprised by Wang's efforts despite her defeater being ranked outside of the top 100. I feel like everything was working for her today. Gauff further said that the Queen of the Court has often given hints about her return to competitive tennis. By PTI. Just another learning experience in the early stages of her career, Chicco Nacion (@chicco_n) January 17, 2022. The 19-year-old American was competing in her 10th quarterfinal across WTA 1000 and Grand Slam tournaments, but had only previously converted two of those into semifinals -- at Rome 2021 and Roland Garros 2022, where she made her first major final. ", Coco Gauff broke into tears during her press conference after being knocked out of the Australian Open pic.twitter.com/4lIVmIJagU, Eurosport (@eurosport) January 22, 2023. MELBOURNE: Wang Qiang has her first win over a top 20 player since beating Serena Williams at Melbourne Park in 2020 after upsetting 18th-seeded Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2. 10 Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7), unseeded Jiri Lehecka upsetNo. Did not see that coming at all. Earlier in the day the USTA made a public appeal for Djokovic to play in the upcoming tournaments. 5-min read. Wow. The 18-year-old has made it clear that winning a grand slam title is her main goal in 2023 and many considered Gauff to be among the favourites to lift the title at Melbourne Park. In Adelaide she led world No.1 Ash Barty by a set and a break before losing. These cookies do not store any personal information. Casper Ruud headed into the 2022 season with just one Grand Slam appearance that lasted as far as the fourth round anywhere and was . Madison Keys Madison Keys reacts during the third round singles match against Victoria Azarenka during day five of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. Tennis star Coco Gauff 's time in the singles tournament at the Australian Open came to an end sooner than she expected after a tough loss in the fourth . The 18-year-old composed herself before forging ahead in the press conference, where she revealed she would now be supporting doubles partner Jessica Pegula in the women's draw. Her ranking of No. She did participate in singles though, maintaining a perfect record en route to the ASB Classic title. Later on that year, Coco would go on to claim her maiden WTA title at the Linz Open in Austria. So early on, while it ended up being 2-2, it very well could have been 4-0 in Swiateks favor, and she termed that sequence "a little bit disturbing.". Very lovable guy, a great relationship with everyone. "So I think for me, yeah, ranking-wise I wasn't really thinking about me being ranked higher or anything like that. Zverev has had the best week in some time after a 7-5 6-4 victory over Lorenzo Sonego. Gauff came close after making it the 2022 French Open final, where she lost to Swiatek. Please check your email for instructions. Swiatek dropped a total of just 15 games, Gauff just 19, through three matches. But for now, her attention turns to the doubles portion of the tournament with compatriot Jessica Pegula, who is through to a third straight Australian Open quarterfinal after defeating Barbora Krejcikova in straight sets on Sunday. "I think Jelena played really good tennis, and she played really aggressive. 25 does not properly reflect her ability or results because her championship at the All England Club in July did not come with any ranking points. "When you play a player like her and she plays really, well, it's like there's nothing you can do," Gauff said. Gauffs best performance in 2020 was at The Top Seed Open where she made it to the semifinals (losing to Jennifer Brady 6-2, 6-4). Ostapenko was at her aggressive best, walloping 30 winners and denying Gauff on break point in seven of eight opportunities given to the American player. In other women's action Sunday, No. Also, in. 17-year-old tennis darling Coco Gauff has been ousted in the first round at Melbourne Park after a shocking 6-4 6-2 thrashing at the hands of world No. Even though making it . Heading into tomorrows clash, Zverev overwhelmingly leads the head-to-head 5-0. Jun 4, 2022. Former World No.12 Wang Qiang surprised Coco Gauff in a first-round upset. Former British No.1 Laura Robson also backed Gauff to bounce back from her latest disappointment. Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff underlined their Australian Open credentials with crushing wins in the first round at Melbourne Park, but the news wasn't positive for 28th seed Amanda Anisimova.
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