The proper name is sufficient to describe the queens and Coco GauffCoco in short, although there is already one 19 years You don’t have a big diamond to place in your crown yet. At a time when American tennis longs for an opportunity heir potential Capitalized queen Serena (Williams), retired last year, no one can gather as much as the Delray Beach teen charisma, charm and charm imagining the relay. Although there have been other names and contenders in recent years, including grand slam champions like Sloane Stephens and Sofia Kenin, no one is letting them live the way Gauff dreams about this edition of the US Open.

This Tuesday is another flawless performanceGauff fell short 68 minutes to get rid of bluntly 6-0 and 6-2 from Jelena OstapenkoThe Latvian, who won Roland Garros six years ago and destroyed Iga Swiatek once again two days ago, deprived the Poles of the opportunity to renew their title in New York, resulting in a no 1 knockout by Aryna Sabalenka.

With this win, Gauff He’s in the semifinals for the first time in five games in New YorkIt’s where Romanian Sorana Cirstea or Czech Karolina Muchova, finalists at this year’s Roland Garros, will be measured this Thursday. And he does it like an American tennis player earlier in that round exactly from Serena in the year 200one.

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Gauff’s Star, daughter of athletesIt has even been intuited since its emergence in the professional circle five years ago. determined its potential brilliance Patrick MoratoglouHe’s one of the coaches who helped shape Serena, who entered the academy at the age of 10, four years before she became world junior champion. He had his first big flash in 2019 when he defeated Venus Williams at Wimbledon and had his brightest moments in 2019. Roland GarrosAfter reaching the finals in the previous edition, they reached the quarterfinals in 2021 and this year.

But definitive hatching could come this summer. Wimbledon’s early elimination in the first round gave it a fresh start. reinvention process. To the coaching team where his parents started and where he started Catalan Pere Riba contributed to the strengthening of their weapons. the power of your service until flawless track coveragejoined Brad Gilbert., as he is remembered today, is a veteran and historical figure who began advising André Agassi and Andy Roddick just months before they won their titles at Flushing Meadows in 1994 and 2003.

Something definitely fell into place. In the North American season before the last big season, Gauff added: championships in Washington and Cincinnati, I’m already raising five his palmares, More than any teenager since Caroline WozniackThey have won 16 of their last 17 games played in 2008 and 2009. And his good times are showcased on the slopes of Arthur Ashe, where all the gatherings are reserved for him, making it the world’s greatest celebrity magnet ever. Obama with Justin Bieber or Spike Lee.

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Calmness replaces the impatience felt in the past. Failures on forehands or powerful serve shots, which used to be among his worst enemies, are now much less frequent; it is a resistance to the oppression that he claims to serve. Lessons from Carlos Alcaraz.

Inside coconut phenomenonBut there are many elements that go beyond what’s going on on the track. His image is meticulously guarded by Team8 representatives. Boutique agency created by Roger Federer. But it’s also fun and natural. And ever since she got on the media’s radar, she hasn’t shied away from getting into social or racial justice issues.

If this is true, as someone wrote, “Tennis feeds on stars, not champions“There is no American like #6 in the world today.