US EditionCoco Gauff Overcomes Belinda Bencic to Reach First Miami Open Semifinal
Coco Gauff rallied after losing momentum to win 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 and advance to the Miami Open semifinals, showcasing strong court coverage and break-point conversions.
- On Tuesday, American Coco Gauff rallied past Belinda Bencic in a 2-hour, 15-minute quarterfinal at the Miami Open, securing her first-ever appearance in the tournament's semifinals.
- After Gauff claimed the first set, Bencic rallied to tie the match by breaking serve twice; Gauff then swept the final four games of the third set to seal victory.
- Gauff logged a 6-3 edge in aces despite four double faults during the match. "It was a tough match physically, I think for both of us," Gauff stated on the Tennis Channel broadcast.
- Muchova advanced to the final four by defeating Victoria Mboko of Canada 7-5, 7-6 in the opening quarterfinal earlier Tuesday, setting up a semifinal matchup against Gauff.
- Regarding the next match, Muchova said, "I don't have the best record against Coco, but I feel good." The two competitors now prepare for their upcoming semifinal clash.
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The match lasted two hours and 15 minutes.
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Coco Gauff comes back to reach first Miami Open semifinal
South Florida native Coco Gauff is through to the semifinals of the Miami Open for the first time after rallying in the third set to defeat Belinda Bencic 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 on Tuesday in Miami Gardens, Fla.
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