Naomi Osaka, Coco Gauff, and Iga Swiatek the future. TENNIS LEGEND

Naomi Osaka, Cori Gauff, and Iga Swiatek are the top 3 players to watch in the years to come according to tennis legend Chris Evert. The 18-time Grand Slam champion

During a recent Eurosport event, the American legend said that she has always thought that Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff are the players to watch.

“When I was asked to pick out my future star a couple of years ago I went for Naomi and I’m still going to go for Coco Gauff to win a lot of titles,” said Chris.

However, Evert also stressed the fact that Iga impressed her during her run in Paris that ended with an incredible title.

“I didn’t really notice Swiatek last year as much. She’s got tremendous potential. No doubt about that.”

Naomi Osaka in 2020

Ranked no.3, Naomi played her last match on the 12^th of September when she beat Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the final of the U.S. Open to win her 6^th career title.

During this season Osaka has an overall 16-3 win-loss record. Osaka clinched 1 title at the U.S. Open. The Japanese got to the final in New York.

Cori Gauff in 2020

At the moment ranked no.47 (career-high), Gauff played her last match on the 22^nd of October when she was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka 1-6 7-5 7-6² in the 2^nd round in Ostrava.

Cori Gauff’s most significant result of the present year was reaching the semi-finals in Lexington.

Naomi Osaka and Cori Gauff played each other twice. The head to head is 1-1. The last time that they competed against each other, Cori Gauff won 6-3 6-4 in the 3^rd round in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 24^th of January 2020.

Iga Swiatek in 2020

Ranked world no.17 (career-high), Swiatek played her last match on the 10^th of October when she overcame Sofia Kenin 6-4 6-1 in the final of the French Open to win her 1^st career title.

Currently, this season Iga has a 16-5 win-loss record. Iga conquered 1 title at the French Open.