Coco Gauff has a super data in 2023. 2023 and especially the last few months have been quite particular for the young and talented American tennis player. For years the tennis player has been talked about as a talent, one of the tennis players called to become Serena Williams’ heir and, in recent months, Coco has finally come to her senses.
Only 1Ā defeat in the last 20 matches, with the 19-year-old she has won several tournaments, starting from the Citi Open in Washington up to the Masters 1000 in Cincinnati and above all the US Open 2023. The first Slam of her career with the tennis player who she beat in the final the new world number one Aryna Sabalenka.
A great moment with Coco who triumphed by obtaining her most important title in the tournament in her city, the one she watched from the stands when she was little. After a few weeks of rest, the tennis player will return to the courtĀ and she will face the Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova at the China Open, WTA event held in Beijing.
Coco revealed what she did after the US Open win
In a recent interview Coco talked about what happened after the victory and how she decided to take a few days off for the success.
She revealed: “Honestly it was all a bit strange, we talk about one of the most important things in your life, then you come home and do cleaning or chores like it’s nothing.”
Coco has been aiming to win a Slam for two years now, already last year she suffered the shame of a defeat by falling in the final against Iga Swiatek (Roland Garros 2022) and now she has realized how she faced the greatest success of her career: “I have decided to take a week off from tennis, the longest since I have been playing this sport.
It was strange to be left with nothing to do, then I had a small party with family and friends I hadn’t seen in a while. But to be honest I couldn’t wait to get back on track, a week without playing is a really long time for me.”