Cori Gauff had the fantastic experience of playing doubles with Venus Williams at the French Open. Eventually, Coco and Venus lost in the first round in 3 sets, but that was an unforgettable experience for the young American.
During a recent interview, Coco Gauff was asked to comment on her experience and if she wants to do another similar one. The seventeen-year-old surprised the interviewer saying with confidence: “Maybe I can get Serena on the same side next… Serena .”
Will Wimbledon or the US Open be an opportunity for Serena and Coco to play on the same side?
Gauff at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.25 (career-high), Gauff has a compiled 25-9 record in 2021. Gauff is playing at the moment at the French Open where she ousted Aleksandra Krunic 7-611 6-4 and Qiang Wang 6-3 7-61.
Cori Gauff will play the world no.14 Jennifer Brady in the 3rd round. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Brady.
The American has won 1 title in 2021 in Parma.
Serena Williams at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Now ranked no.8, the American has a 11-3 match record in 2021. The American is currently having a run at the French Open where she conquered Irina-Camelia Begu 7-66 6-2 and Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-3 5-7 6-1.
Serena Williams will face the world no.50 Danielle Collins in the 3rd
round on Friday at 4:00 pm on Court Philippe CHATRIER. The head to head is 1-0 for Serena Williams.Serena won 73 titles in her career: 43 on hard courts, 13 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts, 2 on carpet courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Venus Williams in 2021
At the moment ranked no.104, the American played her last match on the 1st of June when she lost to world no.34 Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-1 in the 1st round of the French Open (draw).
This season Venus Williams has a 2-7 match record.