Cori Gauff and Veronika Kudermetova are going to play doubles together in Rome. While they like to play doubles, it is quite surprising to see Coco partnering with Veronika and that could make things even more interesting.
They had an interesting draw since they will face Nuria Brancaccio and Lucia Bronzetti in the first round. Here the full draw.
In singles, Coco Gauff will face Yulia Putintseva, while Kudermetova will face off against Elise Martens.
Cori Gauff in 2021
Now the world no.35 (career-high), Cori played her last match on the 30th of April when she capitulated to world no.9 Karolina Pliskova 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in Madrid (draw).
This year the American has a composed 14-8 win-loss record. Cori Gauff’s most significant result of this year was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide.
Veronika Kudermetova in 2021
Currently the world no.28 (career-high), Veronika played her last match on the 3rd of May when she surrendered to world no.12 Petra Kvitova 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the 3rd round in Madrid (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Russian has a composed 22-10 record. Kudermetova clinched 1 title in Charleston. Kudermetova reached the final in Abu Dhabi.
Cori Gauff and Veronika Kudermetova have never played each other.
