Coco Gauff Exits US Open in Round of 16 to Emma Navarro 6-3, 4-6, 6-3

Sep 1, 2024, 10:33 PM

Defending champion Coco Gauff was eliminated from the US Open in the fourth round by fellow American Emma Navarro. Gauff, who had been trying to defend her title, lost the match 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. The match was marked by Gauff's struggles with her serve, as she committed 19 double faults, including 11 in the final set. This defeat marks the second time Navarro has defeated Gauff in a Grand Slam this year, having previously beaten her at Wimbledon. Navarro, making her Arthur Ashe debut, will advance to the quarterfinals to face Paula Badosa.