Cori Gauff had an original way of looking for a mixed doubles partner for Wimbledon. The American sensation simply took on tweeter, asking who wanted to play mixed doubles with her in SW19. Many thought it would have been Nick Kyrgios to give it a shot after he played mixed with Venus Williams last year in Wimbledon.
Jack sock replied: “We would be a decent team”
We’d be a decent team 👀 https://t.co/FvIPsQJMJ8
— Jack Sock (@JackSock92) June 16, 2022
Eventually, Coco Gauff had her own way of disclosing that her new partner would be indeed Jack Sock. When asked to reveal the “lucky guy,” she replied: “His last name is the same as an article of clothing.”
it’s official! coco is playing mixed with jack 🧦 at wimbledon!!! pic.twitter.com/7V78yNbob8
— coco’s #1 fan 🤍 (@cocogoOFF) June 22, 2022
Cori Gauff in 2022
Ranked no.12 (career-high), the American played her last match on the 18th of June when she lost to world no.3 Ons Jabeur 7-6(4) 6-2 in the semifinal in Berlin (draw).
This season Cori has a composed 23-12 match record. Cori Gauff’s best performance of the current season was getting to the final at the French Open.
Jack Sock in 2022
Ranked world no.102, Jack played his last match on the 20th of June when he defeated world no.204 Andrea Collarini 6-4 6-2 in the qualifications in Wimbledon (draw).
This season Jack achieved a composed 24-11 record. This year, The American won 1 title in the Savannah Challenger. Sock was the runner-up in the Ilkley Challenger.