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Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans just before a surprising loss at the United Cup
Coco Gauff explained her remarks on American tennis fan support before losing to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, who delivered a rare win with 54 unforced errors from Gauff.
- On Monday in Perth, Coco Gauff, world No.4 and two-time major winner, posted a social-media clarification just before her United Cup singles match and then lost 6-1, 6-7 to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.
- Gauff had said her news conference remarks were simply an observation and posted she wanted to `clarify because people are dragging this out of context`.
- Statistically, the match was defined by Gauff's 14 double faults and 54 unforced errors while Jessica Bouzas Maneiro surged to a 5-0 lead and used a bathroom break to reset.
- With the tie finely balanced, Taylor Fritz, world No.9, must beat Jaume Munar, world No.38, despite a knee issue to keep the U.S. alive, while Coco Gauff faces questions ahead of the Australian Open.
- Earlier in the tournament, Coco Gauff swept Solana Sierra 6-1, 6-1 in 57 minutes and had won all six of her previous United Cup singles matches as players prepare for the Australian Open, January 18, 2026.
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