Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka played an incredible marathon in Toronto on Thursday. Eventually, it was the young American player to win the contest after more than 3 hours. Nevertheless, there was one statistic which was incredible and that was the combined amount of double faults: 33 (18 from Sabalenka and 15 from Gauff).
Indeed, both Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are the leaders of the not-so-great log of the players who have committed more double falls in 2022. As of now in 2022 at WTA level, Aryna committed 275 double faults in 35 matches (the leader in the log), Coco 159 on 41 matches.
This are the Top10 players who have committed most double faults this year at WTA level.
| Player | DF | Matches | DF per Match |
| Sabalenka | 276 | 35 | 7.9 |
| Mertens | 172 | 33 | 5.2 |
| Alexandrova | 166 | 33 | 5.0 |
| Gauff | 159 | 41 | 3.9 |
| Giorgi | 154 | 24 | 6.4 |
| Badosa | 153 | 43 | 3.6 |
| Kasatkina | 153 | 46 | 3.3 |
| Bencic | 145 | 41 | 3.5 |
| Ruse | 143 | 22 | 6.5 |
| Zheng | 143 | 25 | 5.7 |
Gauff in Toronto, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.11 (career-high), the American achieved a composed 30-14 match record in 2022. Gauff is currently competing in Toronto where she bested the world no.64 Madison Brengle 6-1 6-3, the world no.27 Elena Rybakina 6-4 6-78 7-63 and the world no.6 Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 4-6 7-64.
Cori Gauff will face the world no.15 Simona Halep in the quarter on Friday at 1:00 pm on Centre Court. Their record is 3-0
for Halep.The American was the runner-up at the French Open.
Aryna Sabalenka in 2022
Currently the world no.6, the Belarussian played her last match on the 11th of August when she capitulated to world no.11 Cori Gauff 7-5 4-6 7-6(4) in the 3rd round in Toronto (draw).
Currently, during this year Aryna has an overall 21-16 win-loss record. Aryna Sabalenka’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Stuttgart and Hertogenbosch.
Cori Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka fought against each other 4 times. The head to head is 3-1 for Gauff. The last time they played each other, Cori Gauff won 7-5 4-6 7-6(4) in the 3rd round in Toronto (National Bank Open) on the 11th of August 2022.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Cori Gauff |
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