American teen Coco Gauff wins US Open women's final for first Grand Slam title
- Coco Gauff, a 19-year-old tennis player from Florida, made history by winning the U.S. Open women's final, joining the ranks of iconic Black American women like Serena and Venus Williams.
- Gauff's victory came after a thrilling match against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, with Gauff ultimately winning 6-2 in the third set.
- Gauff's win marks her first major title and propels her to a career-high ranking of third in the world, solidifying her place as one of the sport's rising stars.
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Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 19 by defeating Aryna Sabalenka
Coco Gauff is still a teenager, after all, and so it should surprise no one that she was on her phone in the locker room, scrolling through social media, right up until 10 minutes before heading out on court for the U.S. Open final.What the 19-year-old from Florida was reading, she would say later, were various comments, negative ones, “saying I wasn't going to win today; that just put the fire in me.”As a pro athlete from a young age, as someon…
Coco Gauff Celebrated Her US Open Win With A Message For Her Doubters
Victory tasted extra sweet for Coco Gauff at the 2023 U.S. Open. Not only did the 19-year-old tennis star win her first Grand Slam title, she became the youngest American U.S. Open winner since Serena Williams in 1999 and got to relish proving her doubters wrong. After coming from behind to defeat world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka (who officially becomes world No. 1 on Sept. 11) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, Gauff celebrated her family, her team, and the fans in New…
US Open women’s final: American Coco Gauff rallies to defeat Aryna Sabalenka in dramatic finish
CNN By Matias Grez, Eryn Mathewson and Zoe Sottile, CNN Queens, New York (CNN) — Coco Gauff, the world No. 10 women’s singles player, has defeated Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-2 with a dramatic comeback in the women’s US Open final. The star-studded crowd erupted with applause after Gauff’s home-turf victory at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens. The win is 19-year-old Gauff’s first career grand slam and makes her the first American teenager …
Aryna Sabalenka's fit of rage in the dressing room after losing the final of the US Open to Coco Gauff
The Belarusian, who will be number 1 in the world ranking this Monday, suffered the comeback of the 19-year-old American. After the award ceremony, and in the privacy of the dressing room, she vented her anger and was caught on cameras.Watch the video.
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