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Coco Gauff: Rising Star Eyes French Open Glory

5/17/2025

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Coco Gauff has emerged as a formidable contender for the French Open, showcasing her skills during a thrilling clay-court season, including a gripping final against Jasmine Paolini at the Italian Open. While Tracy Austin pointed out the need to refine Gauff's forehand, her unwavering resilience in tough matches makes her a top favorite for the Grand Slam in Paris.

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Coco Gauff has emerged as a formidable contender for the French Open, showcasing her skills during a thrilling clay-court season, including a gripping final against Jasmine Paolini at the Italian Open. While Tracy Austin pointed out the need to refine Gauff's forehand, her unwavering resilience in tough matches makes her a top favorite for the Grand Slam in Paris.