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. By Howard Fendrich Published January 22, 2023. https://t.co/TSD10yM8u6. Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her straight sets defeat in the fourth round of the Australian Open on Sunday, while fellow American Jessica Pegula progressed to . Her emotions came pouring out after being asked about what went wrong against Ostapenko. USA Overview Bio Matches Grand Slams Stats Rankings History Shop Gear Current Ranking 0 Feb 27 2023 Singles Titles 0 YTD 2023 Prize Money $0 She brought to light her recent interview in which Williams said that she wont return to the court. The 18th seed had no answers to an inspired Wang Qiang as the 110th . I think I didn't play as free as I normally do today. 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. Coco Gauff agrees to play Mixed Doubles at Australian Open 2022 with Seemingly in good form heading into the tournament after two weeks of strong competition in Adelaide, Gauff said she was disappointed with "everything" to do with the match. That said, these are Gauff's most recent doubles matches, which includes the Billie Jean King cup, as well as last year's World Tour Finals: Australian Open 2022: Tennis Coco Gauff sent packing after dismal 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. . 18 Karen Khachanov eased past No. Reacting to Gauff's defeat on Eurosport's coverage of the Australian Open, British tennis great Tim Henman backed the American to claim her maiden grand slam title soon. Australian Open 2022: Live scores, schedule, Ash Barty, Sofia Kenin You only need to look at how she finished last season, said Robson. Please check your email for instructions. 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. Bencic will face American Amanda Anisimova next on Wednesday and looms as a potential fourth-round road block to top-seeded Barty. Coco Gauff won the first head-to-head meeting of the pair at the Australian Open in January. 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. How to watch the 2023 Australian Open. Iga Swiatek tempers high expectations - 'I'm just human'. But for now, her attention turns to the doubles portion of the tournament with compatriot Jessica Pegula, who is through to a third straight Australian Open quarterfinal after defeating Barbora Krejcikova in straight sets on Sunday. Below is a list of other tennis tournaments Coco is expected to play in 2023. She is best known for her doubles partnership with Coco Gauff, which is nicknamed "McCoco" by fans and media. After a breakthrough year in 2022 in which she made the final of the French Open, Gauff has started 2023 on an incredible note. Watch this story 18-Year-Old Coco Gauff Dreams To Replicate Serena Williams and Naomi Osakas Fashion Feat in an Unexpected Fan Confession. Coco Gauff's heartbreaking reveal in breakdown at Australian Open They also changed the way she approached big moments, and a 6-4, 6-4 loss toWimbledon champion Elena Rybakinain theAustralian Open's fourth roundSunday made Swiatek wonder whether she needs to reassess her outlook. Teen sensation Coco Gauff has crashed out of the Australian Open following a shock straight-sets loss to China's Qiang Wang. "I think [I'm frustrated] because I worked really hard and I felt really good coming into the tournament, and I still feel good. 75. 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.. TennisUpToDate link partners. Updated 24/02/2023 Career Matches Articles Videos Player & Career Overview Career Wins 65% Playing Hand Right-handed Prize Money $5,932,683 USD Singles Titles 3 Click here to sign up to our newsletter for all the latest and breaking stories from Australia and around the world. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles. "So I think it will help me (get over defeat), just let me play with some frustration. Coco Gauff Net Worth# Coco Gauff Net Worth Growth# Coco Gauff's net worth is estimated to be around $6 million. Image via https://twitter.com/WTA_insider. It was Rublevs first win over the German in six attempts as he looks to successfully defend his Dubai title. In 2020 and 2021 at the Australian, Gauff made it to the doubles quarterfinals with her partner Caty McNally. About/Contact us - Terms and Conditions - Privacy Policy - Sitemap. 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. Australian Open 2023 women's preview: Can Iga Swiatek continue her 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/ LIVE UPDATES: Dokic's emotional tribute to winning Barty, READ MORE: England greats line up to take shots at players over humiliation, READ MORE: Cummins' classy Khawaja gesture during celebrations. A shock to see Coco Gauff depart like that. Dubai Duty Free Championships: Gauff advances past Keys to semifinals Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff bounced from 2023 Australian Open "For me, ranking is just a number," she said. "I hope she wins it." World No.1 Ash Barty opens her title bid on Monday night against Ukrainian qualifier Lesia Tsurenko. I managed to play a higher level than him today. 'SECRET NOTE': Novak Djokovic caught in bizarre Australian Open controversy, 'WHAT A JOKE': Victoria Azarenka in 'ridiculous' Aus Open debacle, 'HORRIBLE': Fans stunned by 'ridiculous' scenes at Australian Open. Gauff further said that the Queen of the Court has often given hints about her return to competitive tennis. Coco Gauff Australian Open 2023 Odds - Punditfeed.com Gauffs best performance in 2020 was at The Top Seed Open where she made it to the semifinals (losing to Jennifer Brady 6-2, 6-4). So Im going to try to chill out a little bit more, Swiatek said. 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 . 2022 Australian Open January 17, 2022 Krejcikova, Azarenka roll, Wang Qiang upsets Gauff in Melbourne Two-time winner Victoria Azarenka eased to her first win at the Australian Open in six years, while No.4 seed Barbora Krejcikova also cruised. Coco Gauff became the first seed to depart the women's singles draw at Australian Open 2022 after a shock first-round loss to China's Wang Qiang on Monday. MELBOURNE, Australia -- As well as Jessica Pegula is playing tennis at the moment, dropping zero sets and just 11 games total along the way to Week 2 at the Australian . I think hes got one of the best serves in the game, so in the second set until that 11th game in the second set, I didnt really have too many chances against his serve. 7 Coco Gauff, 18, and No. In Adelaide she led world No.1 Ash Barty by a set and a break before losing. Zverev has had the best week in some time after a 7-5 6-4 victory over Lorenzo Sonego. American contender Coco Gauff has progressed to the Australian Open third round with a straight sets victory over US Open 2021 champion Emma Raducanu. Australian Open 2022: Error-strewn Coco Gauff stunned by Wang Qiang Coco Gauff agrees to play Mixed Doubles at Australian Open 2022 with Nick Kyrgios Nick Kyrgios is really enjoying playing mixed doubles at Grand Slam with Americans so he extended an invite to Coco Gauff and she accepted. Coco Gauff could be the real star of the Australian Open 2023 In her young career, so far, the Delray Beach native tennis player has put two WTA tournaments on the bulletin board. This popup will automatically close .. I knew that I had to be aggressive from the first ball because shes a great mover, and she defends really well, Rybakina said. Coco Gauff Net Worth - Wealthy Genius Coco Gauff reveals how she really feels about Emma Raducanu rivalry Rybakina who was born in Moscow but has played for Kazakhstan since 2018, when that country offered her funding to support her tennis career said her current standing doesnt bother me, because its been already six months, yet also acknowledged it does provide some motivation. Teen sensation Coco Gauff has crashed out of the Australian Open following a shock straight-sets loss to China's Qiang Wang. Australian Open Coco Gauff Tennis FILE - Coco Gauff returns the ball to Sloane Stephens during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros. The 18-year-old has made it clear that winning a grand slam title is her main goal in 2023 and many considered Gauff to be among the favourites to lift the title at Melbourne Park. Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images "I think we're both good, young players," Raducanu said on Day 1 . Australian Open: Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff ousted in fourth round Later on that year, Coco would go on to claim her maiden WTA title at the Linz Open in Austria. [I'm] a little bit frustrated, but I think I'll rewatch and see where I went wrong.". Between Matches at Qatar, Later, the conversation moved to Serena Williams decision to put down her racket during the previous season. Today I just didnt perform well.And I think learning-wise, I think theres a lot to learn from. You know, bouncing back from a loss is difficult in a Grand Slam, but I'm looking forward to tomorrow. Gauff, the No.18 seed, was made to pay for numerous unforced errors, going down 6-4 6-2. I wasn't able to really be comfortable today". But still just 18 years of age, the world No. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Novak Djokovic: 1.3 Billion People Watch Tennis But Only 500 Can Make A Living, Daniil Medvedev Stuns Djokovic To Reach Third Consecutive ATP Final, Novak Djokovic Praises Hubert Hurkacz After Reaching Dubai Semis, Florida Senator Claims Novak Djokovic Banned From Indian Wells and Miami, Carlos Alcarazs Coach Has A Theory About His Recent Injury Woes, Daniil Medvedev Surges Past Rublev To Win Dubai Title. To be fair, Coco Gauff didn't play any doubles matches prior to the 2023 Australian Open. Just another learning experience in the early stages of her career, Chicco Nacion (@chicco_n) January 17, 2022. "Ranking-wise, I wasn't really thinking about me being ranked higher (than Wang)," Coco said. ", Gauff - who is normally so composed and assured of herself for a player still so young, began to tear up in the press room at Melbourne Park. I feel like in the preseason, like I worked really hard, and I felt like I was ready to have a good run here. For sure, when you play against No. In the second set I didnt face one break point, but there were so many 30/30 games. "I think doubles has taught me how to play, after losing, how to play with frustration, and that's what I felt like today. The world No.16 struggled to find her footing on court throughout her 6-4, 6-2, loss to China's Wang Qiang. Very lovable guy, a great relationship with everyone. Shes been in a slam final now, for sure she wins slams in the future and yeah its hard to watch, you feel sorry for her, but it shows how much she cares and shes going to want to get better in the future.. Rybakina, the 22nd seed who would be in the top 10 if the WTA counted 2022 Wimbledon ranking points, took out Swiatek, who won the French Open and U.S. Open last year, 6-4, 6-4 to become the first . Due to migration of our website to a new platform, your password has been reset. Three to See, Australian Open Day 1: Gauff vs. Wang; Norrie vs. Korda Despite being in blistering form leading into Sunday's clash against Ostapenko, the American admitted afterwards that she simply had no answers to her opponent on the day. Ostapenko set up a quarter-final showdown with Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, who swept past Swiatek 6-4, 6-4 in just under 90 minutes on a stunned Rod Laver Arena. Watch every game, set and match of the Australian Open streaming ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport.