Coco Gauff wins the first game with a new Serve Coach at US Open despite the battle
Coco Gauff faced a tough challenge in her first match at the US Open since making adjustments to her serve. Despite a rocky start, Gauff managed to secure a hard-fought victory over Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets.
The match was a rollercoaster of emotions for Gauff, who struggled with double faults and missed opportunities. However, she showed resilience and determination to come out on top with a 6-4, 6-7 (2), 7-5 win.
“I’m happy to get through,” Gauff said after the match. It was a hard-fought battle that tested her mental and physical strength.
With the help of her new coach, Gavin Macmillan, Gauff has been working on improving her serve and eliminating costly errors. Macmillan, a biomechanics expert, has been instrumental in helping Gauff refine her technique and approach to the game.
Despite her struggles with double faults, Gauff showed flashes of brilliance with her court coverage and powerful backhand. She displayed great composure under pressure and made crucial shots when it mattered most.
As Gauff moves forward in the tournament, she has the opportunity to climb up the rankings and potentially reach the number 1 spot for the first time in her career. With her determination and talent, Gauff is poised to make a strong run at the US Open and continue to make a name for herself in the world of tennis.
