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Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates with her trophy after defeating her compatriot Jessica Pegula in the women's singles final at the WTA Wuhan Open in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP)

'You were one of 1st people to be nice to me': Coco Gauff's heartwarming message for Jessica Pegula after winning Wuhan Open

October 12, 2025 10:39 pm

“We’ve spent a lot of time together and, even though I’m a bit older, I always admire and respect her so much. She’s just so mature for her age," Pegula said in return.

Osaka booked her place in the US Open quarterfinals, a first appearance in the final eight of a Major since she won the Australian Open in 2021. (AP Photo)

Rejuvenated Naomi Osaka slays Coco Gauff at US Open with help from new coach

September 02, 2025 9:00 pm

Naomi Osaka had fallen in rankings, struggled to handle mental vulnerabilities, but has now bounced back with inputs from Iga Swiatek’s old coach

Naomi Osaka vs Coco Gauff: Six years after their emotional US Open clash, two fan favourites renew a rivalry that was not meant to be

August 31, 2025 8:47 pm

“Can someone come to the match and cheer for me?” Osaka quipped. "It's tough playing an American here but I hope you guys have adopted me. I kind of see her as a little sister, so it's cool to be playing her here.”

For a player of her quality, Coco Gauff falters on the singular controllable of the sport -- the serve -- a phenomenal amount. (AP)

US Open 2025: Coco Gauff's new-look serve is still throwing up familiar old problems

August 28, 2025 8:34 am

Since letting go of Brad Gilbert as coach, she tried Matt Daly for his technical input but a week before the tournament in New York, she hired biomechanics specialist Gavin MacMillan.

This was 21-year-old Gauff's second Grand Slam win, having earlier beaten Sabalenka in the 2023 US Open final. (AP Photo)

Aryna Sabalenka apologises to Coco Gauff for 'unprofessional' comments after 2025 French Open final: 'I wrote to Coco'

June 17, 2025 5:26 pm

Aryna Sabalenka had suggested in her post-match comments that Gauff's victory was more due her own errors than the latter's performance.

WATCH: French Open Champions Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz celebrate with ball kids

June 09, 2025 6:37 pm

Alcaraz and Sinner played for 5 hour 29 minutes and the title was decided in the tie-breaker of the last set making it the longest final of French Open in the open era

Coco Gauff wins French Open: American's defence and game-awareness to the fore as she downs error-prone Aryna Sabalenka in topsy-turvy final

June 08, 2025 8:12 am

In a patchy yet absorbing encounter on a windy afternoon at Court Philippe Chatrier, Gauff put together a defensive masterclass to outlast Sabalenka.

Coco Gauff - 'I love Tik Tok, but ban will force me to read books more, be a more productive human probably...'

January 20, 2025 2:48 pm

After her Round 4 win, the American had scribbled RIP Tik Tok on the Australian Open cameras and hoped it came back.

Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka (C) and Coco Gauff (R), the best hard court players of the past two years, start as favourites as Iga Swiatek aims to make a statement. (AP)

Australian Open 2025: Iga Swiatek seeking normalcy post doping ban as Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff have raced ahead on hard courts

January 12, 2025 7:56 am

Australian Open: With Osaka guided by Serena Williams' former coach Patrick Mouratoglou, and Goran Ivanisevic in Elena Rybakina's corner, the first Slam of 2025 season is simmering with contenders

Coco Gauff of the U.S. kisses her trophy after winning against China's Qinwen Zheng in their women's singles final match of the WTA finals at the King Saud University Indoor Arena, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo)

Saudi Arabia's endless coffers help Coco Gauff make payday history in Riyadh

November 11, 2024 8:57 am

Coco Gauff earned $4.805m, the biggest payday at a professional tennis tournament, for her triumph over Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen in the WTA Finals