Published 16:00 IST, January 24th 2020
Coco Gauff stuns defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets
Coco Gauff has shocked the world of tennis. She registered a stunning straight sets win against Naomi Osaka in the third round of the Australian Open.
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15-year old Coco Gauff has pulled off a major upset by beating Naomi Osaka in the third round of the Australian Open. The American teenager came out trumps against Japanese tennis player and World No. 3 - Naomi Osaka - in the third round of the Australian Open. Coco Gauff made her way to a straight sets win (6-3, 6-4). She will now feature in the Round of 16 stage in the coming days.
Australian Open 2020: Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka - the start of an epic rivalry?
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— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 24, 2020
The moment when rising star @CocoGauff clinched match point against 2019 champion Naomi Osaka.#AO2020 | #AusOpen | @channel9 | @espn pic.twitter.com/zVDOlvNEl8
Coco Gauff stuns defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka in the third round
Coco Gauff SHOCKS defending #AusOpen champ Naomi Osaka 63 64 to reach the 4R
— Nick McCarvel (@NickMcCarvel) January 24, 2020
She played like *she* was the No3 seed. Mature, aggressive, collected tennis.
But cmon, this is BONKERS. Well played Coco pic.twitter.com/Snj41aEtuf
Coco Gauff will be enjoying all the laurels that are coming her way after her historic win against the Australian Open defending champion - Naomi Osaka. Fans will expect the American teenager to go all the way in the tournament after pulling off such a major upset early on. Can the present world number 66 pull off the unthinkable and replicate Naomi Osaka's performance from the year before?
Australian Open: Coco Gauff wants a selfie with Rod Laver
"Have you ever met Rod Laver?" @CocoGauff: "No, I walked past him a couple of times in the hallway ... If he sees this, tell him we can set up a meet up sometime. I need a selfie for Instagram." 😂 pic.twitter.com/TqBkRHulc5
— ESPN (@espn) January 24, 2020
16:00 IST, January 24th 2020