Coco Gauff
American tennis player
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2025 | At the Australian Open, Gauff advanced to the quarterfinals before being defeated by Paula Badosa in straight sets. |
2025 | Coco Gauff participated in the United Cup, where she helped the United States team win gold against Poland. She remained undefeated throughout the tournament and defeated world number 2 Iga Świątek in straight sets in the final. |
2025 | At the Australian Open, Gauff advanced to the quarterfinals before being defeated by Paula Badosa in straight sets. |
2025 | Coco Gauff participated in the United Cup, where she helped the United States team win gold against Poland. She remained undefeated throughout the tournament and defeated world number 2 Iga Świątek in straight sets in the final. |
2024 | Chosen as the female flag-bearer for the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, becoming the youngest athlete to be honored with this role. |
2024 | Chosen as the female flag-bearer for the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, becoming the youngest athlete to be honored with this role. |
November 9 2024 | Won the WTA Finals singles championship, becoming the youngest player to win the WTA Finals since Maria Sharapova in 2004 and the first American to win since Serena Williams in 2014. She defeated Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals and Zheng Qinwen in the finals. |
November 9 2024 | Won the WTA Finals singles championship, becoming the youngest player to win the WTA Finals since Maria Sharapova in 2004 and the first American to win since Serena Williams in 2014. She defeated Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals and Zheng Qinwen in the finals. |
September 2024 | Gauff hired coach Matt Daly, who focused on improving her serve and forehand technique, specifically adjusting her racket grip to be closer to an eastern backhand style. |
September 2024 | Gauff hired coach Matt Daly, who focused on improving her serve and forehand technique, specifically adjusting her racket grip to be closer to an eastern backhand style. |
June 2024 | Won her first Grand Slam tournament doubles trophy at the French Open with partner Katerina Siniaková, defeating 11th seeds Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in the final. |
June 2024 | Won her first Grand Slam tournament doubles trophy at the French Open with partner Katerina Siniaková, defeating 11th seeds Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in the final. |
June 10 2024 | Reached a new career-high ranking of world No. 2 in singles after reaching the semifinals at the French Open, where she was defeated by eventual champion Iga Swiatek. |
June 10 2024 | Reached a new career-high ranking of world No. 2 in singles after reaching the semifinals at the French Open, where she was defeated by eventual champion Iga Swiatek. |
May 2024 | At the Italian Open, Gauff reached the semifinals, defeating Magdalena Fręch, Jaqueline Cristian, Paula Badosa, and seventh seed Zheng Qinwen. She passed Caroline Wozniacki for the most WTA 1000 wins before turning 21, but ultimately lost to world No. 1 Iga Świątek in straight sets. |
May 2024 | At the Italian Open, Gauff reached the semifinals, defeating Magdalena Fręch, Jaqueline Cristian, Paula Badosa, and seventh seed Zheng Qinwen. She passed Caroline Wozniacki for the most WTA 1000 wins before turning 21, but ultimately lost to world No. 1 Iga Świątek in straight sets. |
January 2024 | Debuted a new pair of New Balance shoes at the Australian Open featuring geographical coordinates of the public tennis courts in Delray Beach where she grew up and trained. |
January 2024 | Reached the semifinals at the Australian Open, further establishing herself as a top-tier tennis player. |
January 2024 | Reached the semifinals at the Australian Open, further establishing herself as a top-tier tennis player. |
January 2024 | Debuted a new pair of New Balance shoes at the Australian Open featuring geographical coordinates of the public tennis courts in Delray Beach where she grew up and trained. |
October 23 2023 | Gauff and Jessica Pegula returned to the world No. 1 doubles ranking after qualifying for the 2023 WTA Finals in both singles and doubles, becoming the first players to do so in back-to-back years since Sara Errani in 2012–13. |
October 23 2023 | Gauff and Jessica Pegula returned to the world No. 1 doubles ranking after qualifying for the 2023 WTA Finals in both singles and doubles, becoming the first players to do so in back-to-back years since Sara Errani in 2012–13. |
September 2023 | Won her first Grand Slam title, reaffirming her faith and approach to prayer in professional tennis. |
September 2023 | Won her first Grand Slam title, reaffirming her faith and approach to prayer in professional tennis. |
September 11 2023 | Gauff reached world No. 3 in the tennis rankings and was nominated for the Laureus World Sports Awards Breakthrough of the Year. |
September 11 2023 | Gauff reached world No. 3 in the tennis rankings and was nominated for the Laureus World Sports Awards Breakthrough of the Year. |
September 10 2023 | Won her first Grand Slam singles title at the US Open, marking a significant milestone in her professional tennis career. |
September 10 2023 | Won her first Grand Slam singles title at the US Open, marking a significant milestone in her professional tennis career. |
August 2023 | Gauff won the Washington Open singles title, beating Maria Sakkari in the final. She became the first teenager to win the tournament and claimed her first WTA 500 singles title. |
August 2023 | Won the Cincinnati Open, publicly thanking Jesus Christ and reflecting on her personal spiritual journey during her victory speech. |
August 2023 | Gauff won her first WTA 1000 title at the Cincinnati Open, defeating world No. 1 Iga Świątek in the semifinals and world No. 10 Karolína Muchová in the final. |
August 2023 | Won the Cincinnati Open, publicly thanking Jesus Christ and reflecting on her personal spiritual journey during her victory speech. |
August 2023 | Gauff won her first WTA 1000 title at the Cincinnati Open, defeating world No. 1 Iga Świątek in the semifinals and world No. 10 Karolína Muchová in the final. |
August 2023 | Gauff won the Washington Open singles title, beating Maria Sakkari in the final. She became the first teenager to win the tournament and claimed her first WTA 500 singles title. |
July 2023 | Collaborated with actress Storm Reid to fund and create a new playground and purple-painted tennis courts in East Atlanta's Brownwood Park, demonstrating community engagement. |
July 2023 | Coco Gauff began working with renowned tennis coach Brad Gilbert, who encouraged her to use high, heavy topspin and chase down balls aggressively across the court. |
July 2023 | Collaborated with actress Storm Reid to fund and create a new playground and purple-painted tennis courts in East Atlanta's Brownwood Park, demonstrating community engagement. |
July 2023 | Coco Gauff began working with renowned tennis coach Brad Gilbert, who encouraged her to use high, heavy topspin and chase down balls aggressively across the court. |
June 2023 | Reached the semifinals at the French Open, continuing her strong performance in Grand Slam tournaments. |
June 2023 | Reached the semifinals at the French Open, continuing her strong performance in Grand Slam tournaments. |
February 2023 | At the Qatar Ladies Open, Gauff reached the quarterfinals and defeated two-time champion Petra Kvitová in the second round. She also defended her doubles title with Jessica Pegula, defeating Lyudmyla Kichenok and Jeļena Ostapenko in a three-set match. |
February 2023 | Gauff reached the fourth round of the Australian Open before losing to Jeļena Ostapenko in straight sets. |
February 2023 | At the Qatar Ladies Open, Gauff reached the quarterfinals and defeated two-time champion Petra Kvitová in the second round. She also defended her doubles title with Jessica Pegula, defeating Lyudmyla Kichenok and Jeļena Ostapenko in a three-set match. |
February 2023 | Gauff reached the fourth round of the Australian Open before losing to Jeļena Ostapenko in straight sets. |
January 2023 | Gauff won the Auckland Open singles title by defeating Rebeka Masarova in straight sets. |
January 2023 | Became a brand ambassador for advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP, expanding her professional endorsement portfolio. |
January 2023 | Became a brand ambassador for advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP, expanding her professional endorsement portfolio. |
January 2023 | Gauff won the Auckland Open singles title by defeating Rebeka Masarova in straight sets. |
October 2022 | Became the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2005 to qualify for the year-end WTA Finals championships in singles. Also qualified for doubles championships with Jessica Pegula, marking the first time American women have done so since Serena and Venus Williams in 2009. |
October 2022 | Became the youngest player since Maria Sharapova in 2005 to qualify for the year-end WTA Finals championships in singles. Also qualified for doubles championships with Jessica Pegula, marking the first time American women have done so since Serena and Venus Williams in 2009. |
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