Coco Gauff

A frustrated Coco Gauff broke down in tears after her 7-5 6-3 defeat by Jelena Ostapenko at the Australian Open on Sunday, with the 18-year-old American ...

“I still feel like I’ve improved a lot. It’s just one of those days that just didn’t go my way and went her way.” “I think it’s because I worked really hard and I felt really good coming into the tournament and I still feel good,” Gauff said.

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 ...

So that’s, I think, a base of what I should focus on in (the) next couple of weeks,” Światek told reporters. It’s just one of those days that just didn’t go my way and went her way.” I still feel like I’ve improved a lot. “I felt the pressure, and I felt that ‘I don’t want to lose’ instead of ‘I want to win’. “There were balls I was hitting deep and she was hitting them on the line and hitting them back deep, like, over and over again. Asked to explain her frustrations, a tearful Gauff said: “I think it’s because I worked really hard and I felt really good coming into the tournament and I still feel good.

Coco Gauff became visibly emotional as she reflected on her surprise Australian Open defeat to Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round on Sunday.

In the end, I kept her under so much pressure and it brought me a win." On playing Rybakina next, she said: "I think she serves well. I was trying to step into the court. I was frustrated so that will help me in the future, and bouncing back from a loss is difficult in a Grand Slam. I just went there and tried to show my best and try to fight for every point and make it hard for her. It's most important to play my game again, [play] aggressively and keep her under pressure. "I still feel really good, I feel like I’ve improved a lot. "I’m excited to play doubles. I'm really happy with the win. Now that I’m out, I hope she wins it. 7, in straight sets as she brought an abrupt end to the American's impressive unbeaten start to 2023. "I had to stay positive all the time and I knew I had to play aggressively to beat her.

The 18-year-old American suffered a straight sets defeat to number 17 seed Jelena Ostapenko ending her chances of a first singles Grand Slam title at the ...

Gauff added: “I hope that I can help her, and I hope that she [Pegula] continues well in the tournament now that I’m out. "So I feel like it will help me in the future. “I think doubles has taught me how to play, after losing, how to play with frustration and that’s what I felt like today. “I think it’s because I worked really hard, I felt really good coming into the tournament and I still feel good,” the 18-year-old said. “It gives me a chance to still be around and I definitely enjoy just competing in general,” added Gauff. The tournament is not over for Gauff as she joins fellow American Jessica Pegula in the doubles competition.

The Latvian will now face Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina, who blew the women's draw wide open by knocking out world number one Iga Swiatek a few minutes ...

“I was trying to stay positive all the time,” said Ostapenko. Gauff had not dropped a set on the way to the last 16 and the match was a tight affair, with little to choose between the pair. “I just went there and tried to show my best and try to fight for every point and to make it hard for her and I’m really happy with the way I played.”

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek was eliminated from the Australian Open by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina. Coco Gauff fell to Jelena Ostapenko.

The other quarterfinal in the top half pits the top remaining seed, No. men’s and women’s singles major drought in the Open Era (since 1968). Wimbledon banned Russians and Belarusians from playing last year due to the war in Ukraine. women’s singles major title drought this century (since Sofia Kenin won the 2020 Australian Open) and longest U.S. 17 Jelena Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open champion from Latvia who beat No. “I need to work on my, I don’t know, kind of mindset and fight a little bit more as I did last season,” Swiatek said. Last July, Rybakina became the second-lowest-ranked woman to win Wimbledon at No. 1, I think you have really nothing to lose,” said Rybakina, who was playing on one of the two main show courts for the first time this tournament. Open last year, 6-4, 6-4 to become the first quarterfinalist in Melbourne. “So I was trying to just attack her from the first ball, and it really worked well.” So I’m going to try to chill out a little bit more. The Nos.

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina has eliminated No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek and 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko has defeated Coco Gauff in the...

The WTA and ATP tours withheld all points at Wimbledon in 2022 after the All England Club barred players from Russia and Belarus from participating because of the invasion of Ukraine. "So I was trying to just attack her from the first ball, and it really worked well. In the second set, Swiatek appeared to have gotten herself back on track, going up 3-0. I knew that I had to be aggressive from the first ball because she’s a great mover, and she defends really well,” Rybakina said. In the next, Swiatek held two break points at 15-40 but failed to convert either. “I felt the pressure, and I felt that ‘I don’t want to lose’ instead of ‘I want to win.’” In the opening game, Swiatek led 40-love but got broken. "It’s just one of those days that just didn’t go my way and went her way.” Until Sunday, both Swiatek and Gauff looked fairly dominant for a week, winning every set they contested. 7 seed Coco Gauff](/news/sports/five-things-to-know-about-teen-sensation-coco-gauff/) in the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park. 6 Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3), and No. In other women's action Sunday, No.

Iga Swiatek admits the pressure of the world No 1 tag got to her after crashing out of the Australian Open in the fourth round to Wimbledon champion Elena ...

Neither player could hold their serve and after six consecutive breaks of serve, Azarenka eventually came out on top to seal her place in the quarter-final - her first at a Grand Slam in six years. "I feel like I've improved a lot. So that's, I think, a base of what I should focus on in the next couple of weeks." In the important moments I played really well so it made the difference." So I think it's OK." "So I felt today that I don't have that much to take from myself to fight even more.

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina swept past 2022 French and U.S. Open winner Swiatek over two sets in front of a stunned crowd at Rod Laver Arena.

Swiatek was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina while Gauff lost to Jelena Ostapenko.

British interest in singles may have ended but several players are still going strong in doubles. Picture of the day Swiatek was beaten by Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina while Gauff lost to Jelena Ostapenko.

2017 Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko's deepest-ever Australian Open run continued with a Round 4 win over No.7 seed Coco Gauff.

"I'm just trying to take one match at a time and not to look the draw completely. "Of course, it's going to be a hard match against Elena, but we played a couple of times, and I know how to play against her. Yeah, just to step on the court and play my game. I was trying to work more on my consistency, especially in the preseason. Gauff had two game points to force a tiebreak, but lost serve for a second time to fall a set behind. She'll next face reigning Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina for a spot in the semifinals, after the Kazakh scored an upset of her own

Eurosport expert Mats Wilander believes Coco Gauff “needs a weapon” in her game whilst Tim Henman is “sure she will win Grand Slams”.

“Ostapenko was leaning on that all day and she [Gauff] didn’t really have a plan in that situation. She fought until the last point but her serve let her down and at one point she was serving at 33% on second serve. “You only need to look at how she finished last season,” said Robson. He said: “There are definitely areas she can improve on but I see that as a positive. “I like it in a way because it shows she cares... Australian Open

American tennis star Coco Gauff is officially out of the 2023 Australian Open singles draw after Jeļena Ostapenko beat her 7–5, 6–3 in the fourth round on ...

As the No. She remains in the women’s doubles draw with her partner, world No. Last year, she appeared in her first major final at the French Open.

The usually dominant Swiatek was upended by Wimbledon champion and No. 22 seed Elena Rybakina 6-4, 6-4. Prior to that match, Rybakina had never beaten a current ...

Yeah, just to step on the court and play my game. I was trying to work more on my consistency, especially in the preseason. “So I was trying to just attack her from the first ball, and it really worked well.” “I always knew and believed in my game. “I was 19 and then turned 20. “A few games were not really successful on my serve, but in the end I think I did a good job.

Gauff cut a dejected figure after being blown away by Jelena Ostapenko but Tim Henman feels that she will bounce back. Speaking on the Eurosport broadcast of ...

[Australian Open](https://www.tennis365.com/category/australian-open/) “I like it in a way because it shows she cares… “Ostapenko was leaning on that all day and she [Gauff] didn’t really have a plan in that situation. [Tennis News](https://www.tennis365.com/category/tennis-news/) “I just love that she’s this open and it’s very similar to what we said about Iga [Swiatek], if she’s this open about it, she can improve on it. [News](https://www.tennis365.com/category/news/) “There are definitely areas she can improve on but I see that as a positive. [Five-set win a monstrous boost to Stefanos Tsitsipas](https://www.tennis365.com/australian-open/five-set-win-monstrous-boost-stefanos-tsitsipas/) [Eurosport.](https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/australian-open/2023/coco-gauff-needs-a-weapon-according-to-mats-wilander-tim-henman-sure-she-wins-grand-slams_sto9345023/story.shtml)

The top two seeds in both the men's and women's tournaments are out before the quarterfinals for the first time in the Open era.

The WTA and ATP tours withheld all points at Wimbledon in 2022 after the All England Club barred players from Russia and Belarus from participating because of the invasion of Ukraine. I knew that I had to be aggressive from the first ball because she’s a great mover, and she defends really well,” Rybakina said. In the next, Swiatek held two break points at 15-40 but failed to convert either. In the second set, Swiatek appeared to have gotten herself back on track, going up 3-0. Lehecka was 0-4 in Grand Slam matches until this tournament, while Tsitsipas was the runner-up at the 2021 French Open and is a three-time semifinalist at Melbourne Park. “So I was trying to just attack her from the first ball, and it really worked well.” “I felt the pressure, and I felt that ‘I don’t want to lose’ instead of ‘I want to win.’ ” “It’s just one of those days that just didn’t go my way and went her way.” 3 Jessica Pegula got to the quarterfinals in Australia for the third year in a row by defeating 2021 French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova 7-5, 6-2. Until Sunday, both Swiatek and Gauff looked fairly dominant for a week, winning every set they contested. Pegula now plays 2012-13 Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka, who returned to the final eight at Melbourne Park for the first time since 2016 by grabbing the last three games of a 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory over 87th-ranked Zhu Lin that ended at nearly 2:20 a.m. So there will not be a showdown between Swiatek and No.