PARIS — Coco Gauff demonstrated her tenacity and skill on the clay courts of Roland Garros by securing a spot in the French Open semifinals. She emerged victorious after a hard-fought match against Madison Keys, winning 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-1.
In the initial set, Gauff and Keys put on an impressive display of tennis, pushing each other to a thrilling tiebreaker where Keys managed to slightly edge out Gauff. However, the young American prodigy quickly regained her composure.
The second set saw Gauff elevating her game, showcasing her powerful forehand and remarkable court coverage. She managed to break Keys’ serve, creating a crucial momentum shift that helped her take the set 6-4.
The decisive final set underscored Gauff’s growing dominance as she maintained relentless pressure and capitalized on her opponent’s errors. Her consistent baseline play and strategic shot-making led her to a commanding 6-1 finish.
With this victory, Gauff advances to the semifinals, continuing her impressive run in the tournament and solidifying her status as a rising star in women’s tennis. Her performance at the French Open highlights her potential to achieve more significant milestones in the competitive landscape of professional tennis.
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