Roland Garros Coco Gauff champion loses shock in the first round of Wimbledon

Nearly a month ago, Coco Gauff made a history with the Roland Garros championship. In the final, she excelled in defeating the world's No. 1 in the world Aryna Sabalenka with a score of 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. With this achievement, the American tennis player is expected to continue to conquer the next Grand Slam of the year, Wimbledon.

However, that scenario did not happen. Recently, Gauff had just fought the Wimbledon 2025 troops, with the encounter of Dayana Yastremska. Before the 42nd rival WTA and was much underestimated, the No. 2 seed had a very poor performance.

Roland Garros Coco Gauff champion loses shock in the first round of Wimbledon - Photo 1
Roland Garros Coco Gauff champion loses shock in the first round of Wimbledon

This match, Gauff encountered many difficulties in the serve, making psychology somewhat stressed. Entering Set 1, she entered the game bad and losing the break early. At one point, she was led 2-5.

Gauff then rising strongly when he won 3 consecutive games to pull the set into the tie-break series. However, this is the unfavorable turning point for the seed No. 2, when she made two harmful double errors and gave the advantage to Yastremska. Ukrainian player played stably to win 7-3 in the series of 'gunfights'.

Gauff started to set two more stable. After Yastremska took the 2-0 lead, the American player shortened the score to 1-2. However, after this game, it seems that her confidence has completely disappeared. Yastremska won 4 consecutive games to close Set 2 with a quick score of 6-1.

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The pitch is not a gauff's forte

In the end, Gauff lost 7-6 (3), 6-1 and was officially eliminated from Wimbledon 2025 in the first round. Although the pitch was not a forte, and American tennis players have never passed the fourth round in Wimbledon, this is still a great disappointment. After the battle, Gauff cried, and admitted she admitted she did not adapt well when moving from the ground to the pitch.

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