Australian Open, Elina Svitolina and on Gauff
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Coco Gauff called out the Australian Open broadcast for filming her smash her racket
Coco Gauff’s time at the Australian Open ended with a rough loss to Elina Svitolina on Tuesday. The 19-year-old American never found her rhythm, falling 6-1, 6-2 in just under an hour.
Elina Svitolina dropped just three games against Coco Gauff in a 59-minute blitz to reach her fourth career Grand Slam semifinal, and first at the Australian Open. She will return to the Top 10 in the PIF WTA Rankings for the first time since October 2021 as a result.
US tennis champion Coco Gauff has voiced her frustrations on the decision to broadcast her 'outburst' following her Australian Open quarter-final loss.
Coco Gauff’s emotional exit from the Australian Open has sparked a wider conversation about privacy in modern tennis, after a moment of frustration was followed by a striking response from Iga Swiatek.