Coco Gauff joined an elite club by beating Leylah Fernandez at the Australian Open as the 20-year-old emulated her idol Serena Williams in having three consecutive 8-0 starts to the season in the Open Era.
Coco Gauff was lauded by Serena Williams' former coach, Rick Macci, on the back of her spectacular win over Leylah Fernandez at the 2025 Australian Open.
Coco Gauff's presence at the Australian Open impacted the 2008 semifinalist in Melbourne, Daniela Hantuchova, so much that she compared it to the legendary Serena Williams. World No. 3 Gauff's
Acclaimed tennis coach Rick Macci lauded American Coco Gauff after her 6-4, 6-4 win over Iga Swiatek. Gauff's victory helped the US win the United Cup, but more importantly saw her take five out of five wins in her singles matches at the tournament, with the Australian Open one week away.
Coco Gauff, currently the World No. 3 in women's tennis, has made an extraordinary comeback after a challenging 2024 season. Plagued by serving issues and inconsistent performance
Coco Gauff has joined an elite list. The American survived a scare to reach the third round and has joined a list of tennis greats in the process. It would have required a herculean effort from
Australian Open is around the corner, and former player Rennae Stubbs thinks Coco Gauff will emerge as the champion. At the 2024 Australian Open, Gauff produced her best performance of the tournament when she reached the semifinals.
Coco Gauff started the 2025 season on a high note. She won all five of her singles matches without dropping a set at the United Cup, including her clash with Iga Swiatek in the final.
For the second time in the 2025 season, Coco Gauff defeated Leylah Fernandez in straight sets to reach the Australian Open fourth round.
It seems Coco Gauff now has an extra weapon in her armoury as she bids to win the Australian Open for the first time. The American has started 2025 in stunning fashion, winning all five of her matches as Team USA claimed the United Cup, beating Poland in the final in Sydney.
Iga Swiatek has kicked off her 2025 Australian Open campaign with the dominance we’ve come to expect from the World No. The post Australian Open Fans Label Iga Swiatek a "Sore Loser" For Her Honest Comments on Recent Loss to Coco Gauff appeared first on EssentiallySports.