SHE MADE IT! Coco Gauff wins the US Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW

Cori Gauff downs Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the final in New York on Saturday. The match lasted 2 hours and 6 minutes. This is the first time that the American conquered this tournament and a slam snd at 19 years of age she is destined for more. Her best achievement in this tournament so far was reaching the quarter. Here you can see when her history at this event.

New York

Gauff's Record

Gauff added $ 1,500,000 to her prize money after conquering this final. She has earned $ 3,000,000 in total after winning this tournament.

Highlights Cori Gauff vs. Aryna Sabalenka U.S. Open – New York

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Gauff’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Gauff

Sabalenka

2-6 6-3 6-2
2h:06

83

83

Total points

74

74

33

33

Winners

26

26

40%

40%

Ratio Winners

35%

35%

19

19

Unforced

46

46

29%

29%

Ratio Unforced

71%

71%

7/10

7/10

Net Approaches

13/21

13/21

70%

70%

Perc

62%

62%

-- Serve --

2

2

Aces

4

4

5

5

Double Faults

6

6

66%

66%

1st in

52%

52%

62%

62%

1st won

65%

65%

33/53

33/53

1st won

26/40

26/40

52%

52%

2nd won

41%

41%

14/27

14/27

2nd won

15/37

15/37

189

189

Fastest serve

186

186

170

170

AVG 1^st Serve

172

172

132

132

AVG 2^nd Serve

149

149

-- Break Points --

5/9

5/9

Total

4/10

4/10

56%

56%

Won

40%

40%

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At the end of the match, Gauff scored 83 points vs. Aryna’s 74.

Gauff

Gauff was effective when converting 56% of the break points that she procured (5/9).

Sabalenka

On the other side, Aryna wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Gauff and Sabalenka is 4-2 for Coco.

This was the 6^th career title for Coco. (see list of titles and finals). Aryna remains with 13^th titles. (see list of titles and finals)

Live score progression and stats

Gauff came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Aryna Sabalenka in the 1^st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Aryna to win the set as Coco managed to break back in the 4^th (2-2) game. Sabalenka kept her cool to break the American in the 5^th (3-2) and in the 7^th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Coco was eclipsed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

Sabalenka was spot on in converting all her break points in the 1^st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 5^th (2-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7^th game (4-2 15-40). Also, on the other side, Coco was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3^rd (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6^th game (2-3 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 55 points. The Belarussian was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the American (32-23). Aryna conceded 11 points on serve (16-11). on the other side of the court, Gauff conceded 16 points on serve (12-16).

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Coco clinched in the 4^th game (3-1) before eventually conquering the set (6-3).

Gauff was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4^th game (2-1 40-A). On the other side, Aryna was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5^th game (1-3 30-40).

They played 57 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Aryna (32-25). Gauff conceded 10 points on serve (22-10). on the other side of the net, Sabalenka conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).

Gauff had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Aryna Sabalenka in the 1^st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Notwithstanding, that was not enough for Coco to win the set because Sabalenka found the way to break back in the 6^th (2-4) game. Gauff kept her focus to break Sabalenka in the 7^th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when Coco won 4 consecutive games in the 3^rd set to bring the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

The American converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 3^rd (2-0 30-40) and the 7^th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, the Belarussian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6^th game (1-4 15-40).

They contested 45 points. Coco won 11 points more than Aryna (28-17). Gauff conceded 7 points on serve (13-7). On the losing side, Sabalenka conceded 15 points on serve (10-15).