Cori Gauff is now in Rome, where she will face Maria Sakkari in the second round of the local WTA1000 event.
Even if Coco Gauff is only 17, the American sensation is already one of the most marketable athletes in the US. Coco appeared in an exciting commercial for New Balance with some other top athletes such as 2-time NBA Champion Kawhi Leonard, sprinter Sydney McLaughlin, footballer Sadio Mané and professional skateboarders Tiago Lemos and Margie Didal.
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Gauff in Rome, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.35 (career-high), Gauff has achieved an overall 15-8 win-loss record in 2021. The American is currently having a run in Rome where she ousted Yulia Putintseva 7-5 4-6 6-4.
Cori Gauff will come up against the world no.19 Maria Sakkari in the 2nd round. Their current record is 2-0 for Sakkari.
Sakkari in Rome, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.19 (career-high), the Greek has managed to achieve a composed 16-8 match record in 2021. Sakkari is playing in Rome where she defeated Polona Hercog 7-66 3-6 6-2.
Maria Sakkari will face the world no.35 Cori Gauff in the 2nd round. Their record is 2-0 for Sakkari.
Cori Gauff and Maria Sakkari fought against each other just twice. Their actual record is 2-0 for Sakkari. Previously, the last time when they fought against each other, Maria Sakkari won 7-5 6-2 in the 2nd round in Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi Tennis Open) on the 9th of January 2021.
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