
Cori Gauff wins against Madison Keys 6-7(6) 6-4 6-1 in the quarter in Paris on Wednesday in what was an all-American contest. Her best achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Gauff added to her prize money € 250,000 after winning this match. She has already won € 690,000 so far in this event. If she wins the next match, Coco will add € 585,000 to her earnings to get in total € 1,275,000.
Highlights Cori Gauff vs. Madison Keys French Open – Paris
Gauff’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this encounter, the head to head between Gauff and Keys is 3-3.
Live score progression and stats
Gauff took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Madison Keys in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Keys to win the set since Coco found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1), in the 6th (2-4) and in the 8th (4-4) game. Keys kept her cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 6.
Nonetheless also Gauff won 4 consecutive games from 1-4 to 5-4
Tiebreak
Madison won 6 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (2-2), 8th (4-4), 12th (6-6), 13th (7-6) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Gauff won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 6th (4-2) and 10th (5-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6
Madison was spot on in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 0-40). Madison saved 1 set point when she was trailing 4-5. In addition on the other side, Coco was flawless in converting all her break points in the 2nd (0-1 15-40), the 6th (1-4 40-A), the 8th (3-4 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A).
They played 87 points. It’s worth to point out that, Madison won this set even if she scored less points 1 than Coco (43-44). Madison dropped 23 points on serve (23-23). on the other side of the court, Gauff conceded 20 points on serve (21-20).
Gauff won the set after she broke Keys 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Keys tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (4-4) game. However, Coco refused to give way to conquer the set 6-4.
It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Coco won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to convert the score from 0-1 to 4-1.
Gauff converted 33% of her break points (3/9). She had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Keys converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had her opportunities in the 4th (1-2 40-A), the 5th (1-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 72 points. Coco was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Keys (38-34). Coco dropped 17 points on serve (19-17). On the other side, Keys conceded 19 points on serve (17-19).
Gauff had a favorable start in this set after breaking Madison Keys in the 1st game (1-0). Coco reinforced her lead after breaking Keys in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
Madison was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-1 to 6-1.
Coco converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40). On the other side, Coco didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 40 points. Coco conquered the set after winning 14 more points than Keys (27-13). Gauff was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (12-2). In addition, on the other side, Madison conceded 15 points on serve (11-15).
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