Superlative Coco Gauff brushes past Gracheva in the 1st round to play vs Maria at the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Gauff mullers Gracheva to fight against Tatjana Maria in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Cori Gauff vs. Varvara Gracheva

Cori Gauff too good for Varvara Gracheva 6-2 6-0 in the 1st round in New York on Monday after playing an impressive match to square off with Tatjana Maria in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 6 minutes. The American won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

Gauff
New York
Gauff's Record

Gauff added to her prize money $ 40,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 140,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Coco will add $ 75,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

Highlights Cori Gauff vs. Varvara Gracheva U.S. Open – New York

Gauff’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Gauff
Gracheva
Cori Gauff
6-2 6-0
1h:06
Varvara Gracheva
62
62
Total points
40
40
28
28
Winners
11
11
45%
45%
Ratio Winners
28%
28%
21
21
Unforced
25
25
46%
46%
Ratio Unforced
54%
54%
5/6
5/6
Net Approaches
3/7
3/7
83%
83%
Perc
43%
43%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
0
0
6
6
Double Faults
4
4
64%
64%
1st in
49%
49%
72%
72%
1st won
55%
55%
28/39
28/39
1st won
11/20
11/20
45%
45%
2nd won
29%
29%
10/22
10/22
2nd won
6/21
6/21
193
193
Fastest serve
170
170
170
170
AVG 1st Serve
157
157
129
129
AVG 2nd Serve
127
127
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
0/8
0/8
50%
50%
Won
0%
0%
See Full Stats

At the end of the match, the American scored 62 points vs. the French player’s 40.

Gauff

Coco fired 10 aces and she committed 6 double faults. The American was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

Gracheva

On the other side, Gracheva wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/8). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Gauff and Gracheva is 2-0 for Coco.

Draw and next match H2H: Cori Gauff vs. Tatjana Maria – stats

Gauff will face Maria in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Cori Gauff and Tatjana Maria play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Gauff won 6-4 6-1 in the 1st round in Auckland back in 2023.

Cori Gauff Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Gauff 6-2
GauffGracheva
6
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
GauffGracheva
5
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
GauffGracheva
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
GauffGracheva
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
GauffGracheva
3
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
GauffGracheva
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
GauffGracheva
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
GauffGracheva
0
1
0
15
0
30
0
40

Coco in this set stepped up in a great fashion to overplay Gracheva and without too much struggle she won 6-2 after breaking the French player in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

Coco converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Varvara was unable to convert any of her 6 break points. She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 4th (1-2 40-A and 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 30-40).

They contested 61 points. The American conquered the set after winning 7 more points than Gracheva (34-27). Coco dropped 16 points on serve (24-16). In addition, on the other side, Gracheva conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).

2nd Set -
Gauff 6-0
GauffGracheva
6
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
GauffGracheva
5
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
GauffGracheva
4
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
GauffGracheva
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
GauffGracheva
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
GauffGracheva
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40

The French player was overpowered in this set and Gauff won the set 6-0.

Gauff converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 0-40) and the 5th game (4-0 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the French player was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (0-5 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 41 points. The American conquered the set after winning 15 more points than Varvara (28-13). The American conceded 7 points on serve (14-7). on the other side of the court, Varvara conceded 14 points on serve (6-14).

1st
Gauff
Gracheva
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Gauff
Gracheva
6-0
6
0
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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