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Coco Gauff knocked out of Wimbledon first round by nerveless Yastremska

Ukrainian beats French Open champion 7-6 (3), 6-1Gauff’s loss provides biggest upset of tournament so farCould Coco Gauff achieve the “Channel Slam” by following the French Open with a Wimbledon title? That was the question being asked before the tournament, but an answer was not long in coming: no. On Tuesday the second seed was knocked out in the first round at SW19, with the biggest shock how easily she was dispatched by the Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska.The 21-year-old Gauff was at first outpunched and ultimately outplayed, but in the middle came a collapse all of her own making. An inability to match up against Yastremska’s power in a series of fierce rallies only led to Gauff taking more risks, which rarely came off. When her serve began to depart her in the first set tie-break the writing was on the wall. Continue reading...

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