American "Sofia Kenin" Ends Compatriot "Coco Gauff' Brilliant Run In The 2020 Australian Open.

American "Sofia Kenin" have beaten compatriot "Coco Gauff" in the Australian Open third round, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-0 as she reaches her first career Grand Slam quarterfinal....


The 14th seed Kenin in the fourth round, recovered from a set down to get a convincingly win over the 67th seed teenager Guaff.


"I just did the best I can, I tried to take it one match at a time" 

"I know she's playing well, I just tried to play my game better and fight for every point and just not focus on anything else".... Said Kenin!
"Sofia Kenin after victory over Coco Gauff


15-year-old Coco Guaff brilliant run at the Australian Open, ended in tears, as she crashed out in three sets to the 21-year-old Sofia Kenin on Sunday.

Guaff who turns 16 in March, makes the draw as the youngest player in the tournament, as she exit the court in tears following the defeat to Kenin.

Coco Gauff' crashes out of the Australian Ope
After getting a win over Venus Williams and Sorana Cirstea in the first and second round respectively, and stunning the defending champion Naomi Osaka in the third round, Guaff dreams to beat Martina Hingis record as the youngest player to win a Grand Slam title in the open era which began in 1967 was jeopardized.

Martina Hingis at 16-years and 105 days, remains the youngest player to win a Grand Slam title at the Austrian Open in 1997.

Sofia Kenin will  meet Tunisian Ons Jabeur or Chinese Wang Qiang in the quarter final.



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