Cori “Coco” Gauff qualified for the fourth round of the US Open 2022. The 12th-seeded American prevailed over her compatriot Madison Keys with 2-0 (6:2, 6:3).
Madison Keys took advantage after an early break, but the young talent Cori “Coco” Gauff returned it immediately and took control of the set winning four consecutive games. Thus, she won the first set by 6:2.
In the second set, Cori “Coco” Gauff took an early advantage, which helped her to win it by 6:3 without much trouble.
Madison Keys made more unforced errors (22) but also more winners (13) Cori “Coco” Gauff.
The 18-year-old American will face Zhang Shuai in the next round of the tournament. The Chinese won by 2-0 (6:2, 6:4) against Rebecca Marino (Canada).
