Emma Navarro

2024 - 9 - 2

Emma Navarro's Epic Upset: Coco Gauff Goes Down in Flames!

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In a shocking turn of events, Emma Navarro knocks out Coco Gauff, sending shockwaves through the U.S. Open—who's up for some tennis drama?

In a stunning display of grit and determination, 19-year-old Emma Navarro pulled off one of the biggest upsets in tennis history by defeating defending champion Coco Gauff in the fourth round of the U.S. Open. The match, which took place in the iconic Arthur Ashe Stadium, ended with a score of 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Gauff, who has been a rising star in the tennis world and won her first Grand Slam singles title just a year ago, seemed to struggle under the pressure, with 19 double-faults and 60 unforced errors marking her performance.

Navarro, who entered the match as the 13th seed, showcased her incredible skill and poise throughout the game. Her strategic gameplay took full advantage of Gauff’s vulnerabilities, especially on her serve and forehand. With her calm demeanor and impressive shot placements, Navarro managed to seize control of the match, turning what could have been a friendly rivalry into a fierce duel. After the last point was scored, she expressed mixed emotions, acknowledging both the intensity of their showdown and the heartbreak for her friend Gauff.

The tennis community is buzzing post-match, with fans wondering how this unexpected turn will affect Gauff’s standing and confidence moving forward. The loss marks a disappointing end to her title defense, but Gauff remained optimistic, stating that she wouldn’t dwell on her mistakes and instead would focus on improving. Her determination to bounce back after such a setback is reminiscent of past champions who have faced similar challenges on their journey to greatness.

As Emma Navarro moves forward in the tournament, all eyes will be on her as she navigates the competition with newfound confidence. She joins an illustrious list of players who have risen to prominence by dethroning a defending champion in a Grand Slam, reminiscent of classic tennis moments. With this victory under her belt, Navarro is sure to inspire many young athletes in New Zealand and around the world, proving that with hard work and determination, anything is possible.

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Coco Gauff loses at the U.S. Open to Emma Navarro, ending her title ... (KUAR)

Coco Gauff's loss in the U.S. Open's fourth round follows a third-round loss by defending men's champion Novak Djokovic, and was the latest in a series of ...

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Tennis: Coco Gauff ousted by compatriot Emma Navarro in US Open ... (RNZ)

Defending champion Coco Gauff became the latest big-name casualty to exit the US Open when Emma Navarro won their fourth round match.

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US Open: Who is Emma Navarro, the woman who beat defending ... (The Pioneer)

Emma Navarro's 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory over defending champion Coco Gauff at the U.S. Open...

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Coco Gauff knocked out of U.S. Open by Emma Navarro (The New York Times)

The defending champion lost in three sets, as her opponent exploited her weaknesses, on her serve and on her forehand.

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How Coco Gauff's serve let her down, and Emma Navarro's calm ... (Tennis Magazine)

There was a ton of energy and passion and emotion out there,” Emma said after ending her friend's title defense in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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Emma Navarro upsets defending champion Coco Gauff at U.S. Open (Los Angeles Times)

Defending champion Coco Gauff lost in an all-American matchup on Sunday, unable to overcome 19 double-faults and 60 unforced errors.

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Defending US Open champ Coco Gauff eliminated by Emma ... (USA TODAY)

Coco Gauff, who broke through for her first Grand Slam title last summer at the U.S. Open, couldn't reproduce the magic this time.

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Serena Williams praises Coco Gauff and Emma Navarro at the 2024 ... (US Open Tennis Championships)

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Emma Navarro dethrones Coco Gauff in fourth round of 2024 US Open (US Open Tennis Championships)

The 13th-seeded Navarro defeated No. 3 seed Gauff, who won her first Grand Slam singles title last September in Queens, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 inside Arthur Ashe Stadium ...

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Coco Gauff loses at the U.S. Open to Emma Navarro, ending her title ... (KLCC FM Public Radio)

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Coco Gauff said she won't beat herself up after a series of mistakes ended her U.S. Open title defense, as she lost 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 to Emma Navarro in the ...

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Defending champion Coco Gauff crashes out to Emma Navarro at ... (Meath Chronicle)

Gauff succumbed to a 6-2 4-6 6-3 loss to Olympic team-mate Navarro.

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Who is Emma Navarro, the billionaire's daughter who beat Coco ... (NBC New York)

Navarro, 23, was born in New York — which she made sure to mention during her post-match interview at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Her father, Ben, is the ...

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