Coco Gauff

Cori Dionne "Coco" Gauff (/ˈɡɑːf/ GAHF; born March 13, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has won seven WTA Tour singles titles, including a major at the 2023 US Open, and eight doubles titles. Gauff has career-high rankings of world No. 3 in singles and of world No. 1 in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA).

Coco Gauff
Gauff at the 2022 US Open
Country (sports) United States
Born (2004-03-13) March 13, 2004
Delray Beach, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Turned pro2018
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachPere Riba (2023)
Brad Gilbert (July 2023–)
Prize moneyUS$13,240,713
Singles
Career record185–83 (69.0%)
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 3 (September 11, 2023)
Current rankingNo. 3 (January 29, 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (2024)
French OpenF (2022)
Wimbledon4R (2019, 2021)
US OpenW (2023)
Other tournaments
Tour FinalsSF (2023)
Doubles
Career record122–57 (68.2%)
Career titles8
Highest rankingNo. 1 (August 15, 2022)
Current rankingNo. 7T (January 29, 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2023)
French OpenF (2022)
Wimbledon3R (2021, 2023)
US OpenF (2021)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (2022, 2023)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
WimbledonSF (2022)
US Open2R (2018)
Last updated on: January 22, 2024.

Gauff made her WTA Tour debut in March 2019 at the Miami Open. She received a wild card into the qualifying draw at the 2019 Wimbledon, where she became the youngest player in the tournament's history to qualify for the main draw. There, she won over Venus Williams and reached the fourth round. She won her first WTA Tour singles title at the 2019 Linz Open. She reached her first major final in women's doubles at the 2021 US Open, and reached her first major singles final at the 2022 French Open. In 2023, she won her first WTA 1000 title at the Cincinnati Masters and her first major singles title at the US Open.

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