#GamblingTwitter pic.twitter.com/5y8ohsgbXx, So so so sad for Coco Gauff come back stronger @AustralianOpen @CocoGauff, Saba Alissa (@Alissa1Saba) January 17, 2022, Coco Gauff is the 1st big name to go down at the #AusOpen Tough day for the young American. Both the 22nd-seeded Rybakina, a 23-year-old who represents Kazakhstan, and the 17th-seeded Ostapenko, a 25-year-old from Latvia, made it this far in Melbourne for the first time. By PTI. Coco Gauff says everything about her latest performance disappointed her after she suffered a surprise first round loss at the Australian Open. Coco Gauff | Australian Open 2022 Profile | AO Active - YouTube Entering Australian Open 2022 with a career-high ranking of 19, it is clear to see why, aged just 17 that Coco is. 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It all came so seemingly easy forIga Swiatek last season two Grand Slam trophies, eight titles overall, a 37-match winning streak, a lengthy stay at No. American teen sensation Coco Gauff has been sent packing at Melbourne Park after suffering a shock straight sets defeat on day one of the Australian Open. These cookies do not store any personal information. ", After a frustrating Australian Open exit, Coco Gauff looks to the future, Medvedev ends Djokovic's 20-match win streak, Djokovic: 'Surreal' to break Graf record as No. All odds courtesy of BetMGM. Despite her status as a major champion, Rybakina has been out of the spotlight: Her first-round match at Melbourne Park was placed on tiny Court 13 last Monday; her match against two-time Slam champ Garbie Muguruza at least years U.S. Open was on Court 4. Teen sensation Coco Gauff has crashed out of the Australian Open following a shock straight-sets loss to China's Qiang Wang. Coco Gauff (Image Credit: EuroSport) Coco Gauff is ready to take on the world at the Australian Open 2023. She did participate in singles though, maintaining a perfect record en route to the ASB Classic title. The Entry List has been confirmed for the 2023 Miami Open which will take place between 22 March and 2 April as the second part of the Sunshine Double.. Iga Swiatek will be top seed after winning both tournaments last year alongside Indian Wells as well as Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and home hopes Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff. ESPN has the broadcast rights to the 2023 . Rybakina, meanwhile, used her big serve to produce a half-dozen aces, part of an overall 24-15 edge in total winners against Swiatek. Other early winners on the opening day included 15th seed Elina Svitolina, who beat Fiona Ferro 6-1 7-6 (7-4). There was balls I was hitting deep, and she was hitting them on the line and hitting them back deep, over and over again," said Gauff, who wiped away tears during her news conference. Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff underlined their Australian Open credentials with crushing wins in the first round at Melbourne Park, but the news wasn't positive for 28th seed Amanda Anisimova. Gauff faces. Wow. Please check your email for instructions. As Gauff is left to reflect on her performance, Wang is relishing her return to the winners circle. "I thought I played really well given the circumstances," Osaka said in an on court interview. The 19-year-old American was competing in her 10th quarterfinal across WTA 1000 and Grand Slam tournaments, but had only previously converted two of those into semifinals -- at Rome 2021 and Roland Garros 2022, where she made her first major final. He has completed his For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here! "I feel like in the preseason, I worked really hard, and I felt like I was ready to have a good run here," she said. Entering Australian Open 2022 with a career-high ranking of 19, it is clear to see why, aged just 17 that Coco is tipped for an incredibly bright future. In other women's action Sunday, No. Gauff came into the tournament having enjoyed a superb 2022 where she reached the French Open final but it was former . Pegula - the American third seed - set up a last eight clash with two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka after beating former French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova, 7-5, 6-2. The 30-year-old has been ranked as high as 12th in the world and has won two WTA titles. Until Sunday, both Swiatek and Gauff looked fairly dominant for a week, winning every set they contested. On Saturday, she. 1 Swiatek in Dubai final, USTA sees rise in Hispanic, Black, Asian players, Djokovic still unbeaten in '23, makes Dubai semis, Ghana tennis players furious after shooting in Nigeria, No. 10 Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7), unseeded Jiri Lehecka upsetNo. This comes as Djokovic was knocked out of Dubai by Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals and faces a long wait to see where his next tournament will be. Coco Gauff Net Worth# Coco Gauff Net Worth Growth# Coco Gauff's net worth is estimated to be around $6 million. Look out for highlights, press conferences, memorable moments and much more!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AustralianOpenTwitter: https://twitter.com/australianopenInstagram: https://instagram.com/australianopen/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ausopenWebsite: https://ausopen.com/ She'll rise one place to world No. Novak Djokovic is the mens singles reigning champion and Naomi Osaka is the womens singles reigning champion. The Serb still hasnt lost since losing the final at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Paris after Djokovic beat Hurkacz in straight sets in Dubai. Her emotions came pouring out after being asked about what went wrong against Ostapenko. Teen American tennis star Coco Gauff was reduced to tears in an emotional press conference after her Australian Open defeat to Jelena Ostapenko on Sunday. 7 seedCoco Gauffin the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park. Iga Swiatek tempers high expectations - 'I'm just human'. Raducanu rolled her ankle in Auckland in January ahead of the Australian Open, before suffering a second-round loss to Coco Gauff at the Melbourne Park grand slam. Anurag Gusain is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. American teenager Coco Gauff crashed out of the Australian Open in the opening round after an error-strewn performance against China's Wang Qiang as the 18th seed lost 6-4 6-2 on Monday. I just love that shes this open and its very similar to what we said about Iga [Swiatek], if shes this open about it, she can improve on it. "Ranking-wise, I wasn't really thinking about me being ranked higher (than Wang)," Coco said. Instead, it will be Rybakina taking on 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, a 7-5, 6-3 winner against Gauff, with a semifinal berth at stake. American tennis player Coco Gauff has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars, as of 2023. "Its just one of those days that just didnt go my way and went her way.. She has gained the limelight due to her excellent skills and has impressed everyone at the Grand Slam level at the Australian Open in 2020. The 18th seed had no answers to an. The defeat is a stark contrast to earlier this month when the rising star looked to be on track to generating momentum on the Tour. Coco Gauff says 'everything' about her latest performance disappointed her after she suffered a surprise first round loss at the Australian Open. About/Contact us - Terms and Conditions - Privacy Policy - Sitemap. Wang took just 73 minutes to beat the 17-year-old American, whose litany of unforced errors proved her downfall. Gauffs latest experience at Melbourne Park saw her hit a staggering 38 unforced errors compared to only 15 winners. Gauff, the youngest player in the draw at 17, was dominated by the world number 110 in just 73 minutes of action on Margaret Court Arena. I think I didnt play as free as I normally do today. Novak Djokovics hopes of playing at Indian Wells and Miami are fading. Rybakina wound up serving out that set at love, capping it with a 113 mph (183 kph) ace, and her dangerous backhand was quite a help, too: She produced six winners off that wing in the first set, compared with zero for Swiatek. 3 Jessica Pegula got to the quarterfinals in Australia for the third year in a row by defeating 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 7-5, 6-2, and awaited the winner of the night match between two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka and unseeded Zhu Lin. Playing only her second event since contracting COVID-19 last month, Bencic showed no lingering effects in powering to a 6-4 6-3 victory over Kristina Mladenovic. Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu will face each other in the second round of the Australian Open. I feel like everything was working for her today. You know, bouncing back from a loss is difficult in a Grand Slam, but I'm looking forward to tomorrow. The 18th seed had no answers to an inspired Wang Qiang as the 110th . On 27 February 2023, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. Heading into tomorrows clash, Zverev overwhelmingly leads the head-to-head 5-0. Madison Williams. Did the minimal crowd help her I wonder.A mandatory vaccination AO, yet limits on crowds. Gauff and Pegula, the women's doubles second seeds, will play for a place in the quarter-finals on Monday against Miyu Kato of Japan and Aldila Sutjiadi of Indonesia. She beat Gauff, an 18-year-old American, in the final at Roland Garros last June. Coco Gauff vs. Qiang Wang Based on their rankings and recent results, this doesn't look like a close contest. She brought to light her recent interview in which Williams said that she wont return to the court. She also struggled behind her second serve where she won just 45% of the points. 10 Madison Keys, 27, appear poised to make deep runs Down Under. "I hope she wins it." University. Earlier on day one, defending champion Naomi Osaka has eased into the second round with a straight sets win over spirited Colombian Camila Osorio. Djokovic will be pleased with his level of play under pressure as he looks to pick up some valuable ranking points in Dubai. You will also find out what tournament Gauff is playing in next (Indian Wells) and what tournaments Coco is likely to play in for the remainder of 2023. Even though making it . Between Matches at Qatar, Later, the conversation moved to Serena Williams decision to put down her racket during the previous season. "So I think next time coming into the first round of a slam, especially after a tough week before, I think I need to just play more free and focus on the moment. Tiafoe, advances to Mexican Open semis, 2nd-seeded Cerundolo ousted from Chile Open, Collins rolls past McNally into Austin quarters, Krejcikova takes down No. By Howard Fendrich Published January 22, 2023. It was Wang's first . In 2021, Gauff made it to four quarterfinals, two semifinals, and won the Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. "I kept her under so much pressure," Ostapenko said. Lets see what the 2022 French Open finalist thinks of a possible Serena comeback. Its not in my hands so thats all I can say.. Updated 17/01/2022 at 11:12 GMT Coco Gauff has been knocked out of the Australian Open by an inspired Wang Qiang 6-4 6-2 on Margaret Court Arena. Dubai - No.5 seed Coco Gauff reached Dubai Duty Free championships semi final with a 6-2, 7-5 defeat of Madison Keys. 17-year-old tennis darling Coco Gauff has been ousted in the first round at Melbourne Park after a shocking 6-4 6-2 thrashing at the hands of world No. "After every loss, I pretty much learn something -- and every win too," Gauff said upon falling in straight sets to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia. In men's results, 22-year-old American Sebastian Korda whose father, Petr, won the 1998 Australian Open reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinalby edging No. Zheng Qinwen was named the 2022 WTA Newcomer of the year. Catherine "Caty" McNally (born November 20, 2001) is an American tennis player. Meanwhile Rublev defeated Botic Van De Zandschulp 6-3 7-6(3) to secure his spot in the last four. Maria only gained entry to the season-opening grand slam on a special ranking after taking maternity leave last year following the birth of her second child. 25 does not properly reflect her ability or results because her championship at the All England Club in July did not come with any ranking points. With the Australian Open - the year's first Grand Slam - beginning Monday, the 18-year . 2020 #AusOpen quarterfinalist Wang Qiang gets a big win, beating #18 Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2.Disappointing result for Gauff, but should be kept in immediate context of how incredible she's been:Gauff, still only 17, is the only player 18-and-under ranked inside WTA *Top 200*. Please check your email to verify your account! Coco Gauff in tears as she faces up to Australian Open loss Aimee Lewis 1/22/2023 Like 5 Comments Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her straight sets defeat in the fourth round of. There are definitely areas she can improve on but I see that as a positive. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas or No. Hes always respectful. Coco Gauff returns a shot to Claire Lu during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., on March 11, 2022. American teen sensation Coco Gauff has been sent packing at Melbourne Park after suffering a shock straight sets defeat on day one of the Australian Open. The American tennis prodigy answered by saying, I go with whatever Serena says but I doubt the U.S. Open will be the last thing.. I think it gives me a chance to still be around and I definitely enjoy just competing in general," Gauff added. Watch every game, set and match of the Australian Open streaming ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport. Her next few months are quite big in the context of her season and her ranking. January 19, 2023, 11:09 PM. [I'm] a little bit frustrated, but I think I'll rewatch and see where I went wrong.". She was trying to kick the second serve but it was just sitting up and thats when you see how young she is, even compared to an Ostapenko, who hasnt been in a quarter-final for a while.. 1 in the rankings. However, Gauff also believes that if Serena changes her mind, then she will unquestionably do what she wants. Until . I managed to play a higher level than him today. However it seems Djokovics hopes have now vanished as Florida senator Rick Scott has claimed that the Serbs vaccine waiver attempts have been denied. Coco Gauff was asked about her opinion on the Billie Jean King Cup that will now be held at her home city, Delray. The 2023 Australian Open will run from Monday, Jan. 16 through Sunday, Jan. 29, and there is a historic-high prize pool of $76.5 million (an . The 18-year-old composed herself before forging ahead in the press conference, where she revealed she would now be supporting doubles partner Jessica Pegula in the women's draw. . I think I didn't play as free as I normally do today. The world No.16 struggled to find her footing on court throughout her 6-4, 6-2, loss to China's Wang Qiang.