Coco Gauff's Glamorous Pre-Qatar Open Selfies Reflect Confidence After Strong Start

Gauff achieved several impressive milestones. She capped off the year by winning the prestigious WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing, further cementing her status as a rising star.

Coco Gauff's Glamorous Pre-Qatar Open Selfies Reflect Confidence After Strong Start
Coco Gauff's Glamorous Pre-Qatar Open Selfies Reflect Confidence After Strong Start

Coco Gauff has been active on social media, sharing selfies that capture her looking glamorous and relaxed as she prepares for the Qatar Open this week. The 20-year-old American tennis star is coming off an exceptional end to 2024 and an equally strong start to 2025. Her form during this time has placed her in the spotlight as one of the best players on the WTA Tour.

In 2024, Gauff achieved several impressive milestones. She capped off the year by winning the prestigious WTA 1000 tournament in Beijing, further cementing her status as a rising star. She followed that up with a dominant performance at the 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh, where she took home the title.

Additionally, Gauff made an incredible clean sweep in the United Cup, winning all five of her matches, including a major highlight in the finals where she defeated the World No. 2, Iga Świątek, in a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory.

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With this momentum, Gauff entered the 2025 Australian Open with a 13-match winning streak and a remarkable 22 wins in her last 24 matches. Fans and pundits alike were expecting her to make a deep run in Melbourne, but in a surprising turn of events, she was knocked out in the quarterfinals. 

Gauff was defeated in straight sets by Spaniard Paula Badosa, who had been struggling with a recurring back injury in recent years but appeared to return to her best form during this match. Despite this setback, Gauff’s performance in the lead-up to the Australian Open, along with her consistent rise in the tennis world, has shown that she remains a formidable force on the WTA Tour.As she heads into the Qatar Open, Gauff is focused and determined to bounce back from her Australian Open exit, ready to continue her impressive rise in the world of tennis.