The teenage tennis player is the first teenager to win the most important tournament in her country and is one of the four strongest teenagers on the WTA Tour since the legendary Serena Williams triumphed in 1999.
Howard Fendrich
NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gough Overcame a lukewarm start and finished won his first championship one of grand slam tournament,arrive 19 years.
The local team defeated the Belarusian team 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 Alina Sabalenka Saturday to conquer US Openunleashing public fervor and encouraging it from beginning to end.
The moment you become a Grand Slam champion. 🥹 pic.twitter.com/AsQwN1eXl4
— US Open (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff wins the U.S. Open in epic fashion.
Match point 👇 pic.twitter.com/QMAwRod7B7
— US Open (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Gauff, who was born in Florida, is the first American teenager to win a major championship in his home country since 1999. serena williams She was crowned in 1999. If the last U.S. Open was a farewell to Williams, who was playing for the last time, then the recent two weeks in New York were a warm welcome for Goff.
This kind of victory has been anticipated since Gauff entered the game at 15, becoming the youngest person in history to qualify for Wimbledon and advancing to the fourth round on his debut in 2019.
