Coco Gauff is about to face Iga Swiatek in the semifinal in Dubai. The American sensation has just signed to play in Stuttgart in April, joining Iga and also Emma Raducanu playing in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Coco commented:
“I always love coming to Stuttgart. The quick indoor clay court is right up my street and the tournament is something special on the WTA Tour. The crowd creates a fantastic atmosphere and supports all the players.”
Coco played in Stuttgart only once last year and she lost to Daria Kasatkina 6-4 6-2.
Gauff in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2023
Now ranked no.6, the American has a 11-2 win-loss record in 2023. Coco is participating in Dubai where she overcame the world no.43 Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-0 6-4, the world no.10 Elena Rybakina w/o and the world no.23 Madison Keys 6-2 7-5.
Coco Gauff will compete against the world no.1 Iga Swiatek in the semifinal on Friday at 5:00 pm on Centre Court. Their head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek.
The American conquered 1 title in 2023 in Auckland.
Gauff will play next in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open). She will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 8th of March.
Swiatek in Dubai, ranking, and results in 2023
Currently ranked no.1, Swiatek has managed to achieve a compiled 11-2 match record in 2023. Iga is now competing in Dubai where she overcame the world no.37 Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-1 6-1, the world no.13 Liudmila Samsonova 6-1 6-0 and the world no.18 Karolina Pliskova w/o.
Iga Swiatek will compete against the world no.6 Coco Gauff in the semifinal on Friday at 5:00 pm on Centre Court. Their actual record is 5-0 for Swiatek.
Iga has won 1 title in 2023 in Doha.
Swiatek won 12 titles in her career: 7 on hard courts and 5 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Swiatek is scheduled to play next in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open). She will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 8th of March.
Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek clashed against each other 5 times. Their current record is 5-0 for Swiatek. Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Iga Swiatek won 6-3 6-0 in the round robin in Fort Worth (WTA Finals) in November 2022.
In the video below, you can watch the highlights.
Emma Raducanu in 2023
Ranked no.81, Emma played her last match on the 18th of January when she lost to world no.6 Cori Gauff 6-3 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in the Australian Open (draw).
At the moment, during this season Emma has a 2-2 win-loss record.
Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu |
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