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Coco Gauff Falls Short at Wimbledon, Losing to Emma Navarro

Coco Gauff Falls Short at Wimbledon, Losing to Emma Navarro

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Coco Gauff returns against Emma Navarro during their women’s singles fourth round tennis match on the seventh day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 7, 2024. (AFP)

 

World number two Coco Gauff faced a disappointing exit at Wimbledon, losing in straight sets to American compatriot Emma Navarro in the fourth round on Sunday. Navarro, ranked 19th, demonstrated exceptional skill to secure a 6-4, 6-3 victory, advancing to her first Grand Slam quarter-final.

Despite her recent semi-final appearances at the Australian and French Opens and her aggressive playing style, Gauff found it difficult to settle into Navarro's calculated game plan. After making her Wimbledon debut as a 15-year-old in 2019, Gauff has already lost twice and failed to go past the round of 16.

Navarro's impressive performance mirrored other surprising results at Wimbledon, including the unexpected early exit of world number one Iga Swiatek in the third round. With only two of the top 10 women's seeds remaining in the tournament, namely 2022 champion Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini, the competition has seen a mix of upsets and breakthroughs.

Meanwhile, in the men's singles, world number three Carlos Alcaraz continued his impressive run by defeating Ugo Humbert 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 to secure a spot in the quarter-finals. Alcaraz, aiming to become the sixth man to win the French Open and Wimbledon consecutively, displayed resilience despite facing challenges from Humbert.

Top seed Jannik Sinner also advanced to the quarter-finals with a commanding 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (11/9) victory over Ben Shelton. Sinner, who claimed his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open earlier this year, will face Daniil Medvedev in a highly anticipated match-up.

Additionally, Lulu Sun made history for New Zealand by reaching the quarter-finals, becoming the first woman from her country to achieve this feat at Wimbledon. Sun's three-set victory over Emma Raducanu highlighted her determination and marked a significant moment in New Zealand tennis history.

However, the tournament was not without its share of emotional moments. Madison Keys, a former US Open runner-up, was forced to retire from her match against Jasmine Paolini due to a left leg injury, despite mounting a strong comeback effort.

As Wimbledon progresses, the competition intensifies with each match, promising more excitement and unexpected outcomes on the prestigious grass courts.

 

Referenece Websites:

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2545361/tennis

https://apnews.com/article/wimbledon-2024-coco-gauff-emma-navarro-6eda4d1a5ad0c0e254a0a97f7ba23a1b

 

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