Coco Gauff came through a three-hour battle with Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open for the first time. The US Open champion had cruised through to the last eight but was pushed very hard by first-time grand slam quarter-finalist Kostyuk before clinching a 7-6 (6) 6-7 (3) 6-2 victory after […]
American tennis player Coco Gauff plays Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk tonight in the Australian Open quarterfinals. (Julian Finney/Getty Images) The 2024 Australian Open is in full swing in Melbourne Park, Australia. Tonight, Coco Gauff and Marta Kostyuk face off in the quarterfinals. Gauff is on a hot streak: The No. 4 seed American teen is in […]
Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff restored order at the Australian Open by easing into the quarter-finals. While Iga Swiatek’s shock loss to Linda Noskova on Saturday means no top-10 seeds made the fourth round in the top half of the draw, Sabalenka and Gauff are on a semi-final collision course in the bottom half. Neither […]
Coco Gauff eased into the second round of the Australian Open but Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was an early casualty. The Czech seventh seed, a surprise winner at the All England Club last summer, won only three games in a 6-1 6-2 thumping by Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska. The 23-year-old spoke afterwards about the inspiration […]