Coco Gauff youngest since 2007 to reach all Grand Slam semis
Coco Gauff becomes youngest Grand Slam semifinalist since 2007 after Wimbledon quarterfinal win
The reporting (7)
- ‘Gave Me More Belief’ – Coco Gauff Opens Up About Iga Świątek’s Impact on Her Mindset at Wimbledon Yahoo Sports · 45d ago
- Gauff recovers to beat Pegula and reach final four Wimbledon · 45d ago
- Coco Gauff beats Jessica Pegula to reach Wimbledon semifinals as Jannik Sinner advances in the heat Toledo Blade · 45d ago
- Coco Gauff drops first set, rallies to beat Jessica Pegula to reach Wimbledon semifinals The Boston Globe · 45d ago
- Wimbledon 2026 results: Coco Gauff battles back to beat fellow American Jessica Pegula in quarterfinal CBS Sports · 45d ago
- Coco Gauff plays anti-grass tennis at Wimbledon to nullify Jessica Pegula for semifinal debut The New York Times · 45d ago
- Coco Gauff beats Jessica Pegula to reach Wimbledon semifinals as Jannik Sinner advances in the heat New York Daily News · 45d ago
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The story so far
Coco Gauff advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals by defeating Jessica Pegula in a tightly contested quarterfinal match. Her performance included a comeback from an early set loss, with coverage highlighting her strategic adjustments to neutralize Pegula’s strengths on grass courts. Outlets including *The New York Times*, *CBS Sports*, and *The Boston Globe* emphasized Gauff’s resilience and tactical play, noting her ability to adapt mid-match.
Wimbledon’s official account and Yahoo Sports also focused on her mental shift after facing Iga Świątek earlier in the tournament. The win solidified her status as a rising star in women’s tennis. With Gauff now in the semifinals, attention will turn to her next match and whether she can continue her momentum.
Jannik Sinner’s progress in the men’s draw also remains a point of interest, as coverage suggests both players are poised for deep runs. The tournament’s final four will be determined in the coming days.
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The obvious questions
How old is Coco Gauff in this achievement?
Coverage does not specify her exact age, but she is the youngest player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal since 2007.
Who did Gauff defeat to reach the semifinals?
She beat Jessica Pegula in the Wimbledon quarterfinals.
What was notable about her match strategy?
*The New York Times* noted she played 'anti-grass tennis' to counter Pegula’s strengths on the surface.
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