American Coco Gauff ousted in the opening round at Wimbledon in a shocking upset
- American Coco Gauff lost her first-round women’s singles match at Wimbledon on July 1, 2025, in London to Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska by 7-6 , 6-1.
- Gauff entered Wimbledon as the recent French Open champion but struggled with consistency, committing 29 unforced errors and delivering just nine winners.
- She endured nine double faults, lost her serve early in the second set, and failed to find her usual rhythm, which left her mostly on the defensive.
- Dayana Yastremska said she was "really on fire" and accumulated 16 winners despite 25 unforced errors, while Gauff said, "I couldn't find my footing out there today."
- Gauff’s loss added to her ongoing struggles at Wimbledon, where she has yet to progress beyond the fourth round, making it the Grand Slam where she has had the least success.
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