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Coco Gauf was a little ready for his first round match in 2025 French Open Tuesday, but it did not prevent the American young tennis star from traveling to the next round.
Gauf won US Open In 2023, on Tuesday, the court came to Philip-Chatrier without her rockets, and she realized only after she started searching through her bags.
The US’s Coco Gauf responds to the Australian Olivia Gadekki during the first round of the French Tennis Open at the Roland-Garrows Stadium in Paris on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (Tibalt Camus/AP Photo)
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In disbelief, Gauf showed her empty bag in the stand to her team and looked funny about the accident with his opponent Olivia Gadeki.
“Honestly, as long as I was on a tour, my coach has always put the rockets in the bag before the match because he believes in a mood st.” Gauf explained the incident. “I’m blaming it on my coach. That’s right.”
On Tuesday, May 2025, the Olivia Gadakki ball of Australia returned to the US Cocoa Gauf during the first round of the French Tennis Open at the Roland-Garrows Stadium in Paris. (Tibalt Camus/AP Photo)
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Despite the obvious mistake communication, Gauf did not miss a beat during his match. They beat Australians Tennis Pro in straight sets.
“Now I’m thinking about it. I seem to be the only way to win a match,” Gadekki joked after a 6-2, 6-2 defeat.
On Tuesday, May 2025, the US’s Coco Gauf responds after winning a point in the first round of the French Tennis Open at the Roland-Garrows Stadium in Paris. (Tibalt Camus/AP Photo)
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Gauf led the second round, where he would face Tereza Valentova on Thursday. The best finish in the French Open was the finals in 2022.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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