US EditionGauff Retires with 'Scary' Injury to Send Eala Through at Indian Wells
- On Sunday, Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the last 16 at Indian Wells, setting up a fourth-round meeting with Naomi Osaka, who reached the round with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 win over Camila Osorio.
- Monday morning in California, Coco Gauff retired after about 54 minutes, citing worsening left-arm pain and visible swelling, saying `It felt like a firework was going off inside of my arm` — Gauff.
- Alexandra Eala broke Gauff in all four service games, produced nine winners with just 12 unforced errors, and will face 14th seed Linda Noskova in the Round of 16.
- Sabalenka said she served well and hit 23 winners in her victory as she chases her first Indian Wells title, and Osaka said `I can only say that I tried to be more positive` after her win.
- Eala will face 14th seed Linda Noskova on Tuesday, extending her breakthrough run, while Gauff plans scans and expects no long-term issue after her second career retirement.
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Coco Gauff retires due to arm issue, Alexandra Eala advances at Indian Wells
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Fans were left stunned as world No 4 Coco Gauff was forced to retire during her Indian Wells Open clash against rising star Alexandra Eala on Sunday. The 21-year-old American's sudden exit has sparked widespread curiosity about her age, WTA ranking and net worth, with tennis enthusiasts closely following every update as questions mount over her fitness for the remainder of the season. Shock Exit at Indian Wells At the BNP Paribas Open in Califor…
The Japan Times
Gauff retires with 'scary' injury to send Eala through at Indian Wells
The 21-year-old world No. 4 was trailing Alexandra Eala 6-2, 2-0 when the American called it a day, sending the rising star from the Philippines into the last 16.
The Express Tribune
The Star Kuala LumpurTennis-Gauff retires from Indian Wells match due to arm pain
Two-time major champion Coco Gauff was forced into a rare retirement in her third-round clash with Alex Eala at Indian Wells on Sunday due to persistent pain in her left arm, which she said made it feel like it was "on fire." Gauff, 21, who has only retired from one match previously in her career, took a medical timeout before the final game and apologized to Eala for having to pull out while trailing 6-2 2-0. "I'm sorry. You were playing great,…
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