US EditionGauff rallies by Zheng to win first WTA Finals
- Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final on Saturday.
- Gauff came from 2-0 and 5-3 down in the final set, nearly facing defeat.
- Gauff defeated the world's top two players to reach the final at the season-ending event in Riyadh.
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American Coco Gauff won the title at the WTA Finals for the first time. Last year's 20-year-old US Open winner defeated Chinese Zheng Qinwen 3:6, 6:4, 7:6 (2) in the final in Riyadh on Saturday and secured record prize money of 4.8 million US dollars. Both Gauff and 22-year-old Olympic Champion Zheng were in the final of the year-end tournament of the best eight players of the season for the third time. For world ranking third Gauff, this is the…
Gauff battles back to down Zheng and win WTA Finals
RIYADH: Coco Gauff beat China’s Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) in three hours to the become the youngest player to win the WTA Finals since Maria Sharapova in 2004 and the first American champion since Serena Williams 10 years ago. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Gauff rallies by Zheng to win first WTA Finals
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday.
The North American defeated China's Qinwen Zheng after more than three hours and won the WTA Finals for the first time, becoming the youngest to achieve the trophy since Maria Sharapova in 2004.
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