Paris Tennis Event - Gauff shines in impressive semi-final debut at French Open
Young tennis star Coco Gauff achieves remarkable feat by making it to the semifinals of the French Open for the first time. Playing against Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the 20-year-old American won her quarterfinal match with a score of 4:6, 6:2, 6:3. Waiting for her in the semifinals is the winner between Polish Iga Swiatek and Czech Marketa Vondrousova.
Gauff expressed her thoughts to the cheering fans. "She's a tough opponent, but I knew you guys wanted to see me win," said the US Open champion during the match in Court Philippe Chatrier. "I love playing in this atmosphere, even though I lost the first set."
Gauff has achieved something impressive, according to data provider Opta. She is now the youngest player at 20 years and 82 days since Maria Sharapova, to reach three Grand Slam semifinals in a row.
