The dream of a lifetime. At the height of emotion, Coco Gauff (19 years old) has, after a stunning final 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 engraved her name on the list of winners of the US Open. His first Grand Slam title. Social networks have, in recent days, found a short video showing a young Coco Gauff attending the US Open at 8 years old and rewarding her relatives with a playful little dance.
“It’s been a long road to get here. I wasn’t a complete player and I don’t think I still am. At 15, they wanted me to win a Grand Slam tournament. It’s crazy everything I’ve been able to hear or read about myself, so I’m very happy to have managed to manage everything, ”she summed up after wiping away her tears, thinking back to the long journey made in family to raise it to the top.