Gauff grabs 1st Grand Slam, rules US Open

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 11, 2023 12:19 am

NEW YORK: American teenager Coco Gauff came from behind to win the US Open on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), clinching her first Grand Slam title with a battling win over Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus.

Gauff, 19, produced a gutsy performance on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 2hr 6min to complete a fairytale transformation in her season's fortunes.

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