Coco Gauff marched into the Dongfeng Voyah · Wuhan Open semifinals with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Poland’s Magda Linette on Friday. The 1 hour and 24-minute victory marked China Open champion Gauff’s ninth straight match win in China.
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Gauff’s previous win against Linette all-time was a three-set triumph at the 2021 US Open when she was 17 years old. Meeting the Polish veteran again three years later, the current World No.4 was under no threat of losing a set against a player who toppled a pair of seeds — No.11 Liudmila Samsonova and No.8 Daria Kasatkina — to reach her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal.
“I’m really happy with how I played,” Gauff said. “Obviously a smooth first set. Had chances to maybe close it out in the 5-3 game in the second, but happy I was able to close it out on my serve.”
She never lost serve in the victory and broke Linette’s serve four times to become the first woman through to the semifinals in…
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