In the quarterfinals of Roland-Garros 2024, the losing player gave a post-match interview acknowledging Coco Gauff’s exceptional play, specifically her impressive serving at 84% in the first set, which left the player struggling to recall seeing a second serve. The player admitted to failing to hold her serve during critical moments and acknowledged the challenge posed by Gauff’s aggressive play and great shots.
Looking ahead to their upcoming match, Coco expressed the need to find a better strategy to counter Iga Swiatek, having been unsuccessful in their previous clay court encounters. The player plans to analyze her performance and consult with her team to develop a more effective approach.
Gauff at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
WWLWWLWWWW Now the world no.3 (career-high), Gauff achieved a compiled 30-8 record in 2024. The American is playing at the French Open where she bested the world no.208 Julia Avdeeva 6-1 6-1, the world no.131 Tamara Zidansek 6-3 6-4, the world no.32 Dayana Yastremska 6-2 6-4, the world no.51 Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-1 6-2 and the world no.9 Ons Jabeur 4-6 6-2 6-3.
Coco Gauff will come up against the world no.1 Iga Swiatek in the semifinal. Their actual head to head record is 10-1 for Swiatek.
Coco clinched 1 title in 2024 in Auckland.
Gauff won 7 titles in her career: 5 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 1 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Swiatek at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
WWWWLWLWWW At the moment ranked no.1, Iga has achieved a 43-4 record in 2024. Iga is currently competing at the French Open where she overcame the world no.148 Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2, the world no.134 Naomi Osaka 7-61 1-6 7-5, the world no.42 Marie Bouzkova 6-4 6-2, the world no.41 Anastasia Potapova 6-0 6-0 and the world no.6 Marketa Vondrousova 6-0 6-2.
Iga Swiatek will play the world no.3 Coco Gauff in the semifinal. Their current head to head is 10-1 for Swiatek.
Iga has won 5 titles in 2024 in Australia, Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Rome.
Iga won 22 titles in her career: 13 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek squared off 11 times. Their head to head is 10-1 for Swiatek.
