Coco Gauff Stages Comeback to Reach US Open Semi-Finals

On September 10, Coco Gauff faced Mirra Andreeva in the US Open quarter-finals, where she initially struggled, losing the first set 6-2 in just 26 minutes. Gauff committed 14 unforced errors and managed only three winners, while Andreeva, the fifth seed and recent French Open champion, dominated the early exchanges.

The match turned in the second-set tie-break when Gauff saved two match points, showcasing her resilience and determination. She won the tie-break 9-7, shifting the momentum in her favor and forcing a deciding set.

Gauff later mentioned that she drew inspiration from Frances Tiafoe's dramatic comeback in a previous match. Her victory at Arthur Ashe Stadium marked a significant turnaround in the match, allowing her to advance to the semi-finals.