15-Year-Old Tennis Phenom Coco Gauff Rallies To Win Again At Wimbledon
Coco Gauff quickly is becoming a household name. And for good reason.
The 15-year-old American tennis phenom defeated 28-year-old Polona Hercog 3-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 at Wimbledon on Friday, saving two match points along the way. Gauff gained momentum in the second set after winning a dramatic tiebreaker before taking Hercog down in the third and final set.
Check it out Friday’s winning moment:
The comeback kid – and then some!
15-year-old @CocoGauff's irresistible run at #Wimbledon continues, rallying from a set down to defeat Polona Hercog 3-6, 7-6(7), 7-5 pic.twitter.com/bS79tUkMwG
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 5, 2019
The Hill had quite the reaction to the news, as well.
Gauff is off to the fourth round where she’ll take on Simona Halep.