Coco Gauff says Chinese language tennis followers are treating her as properly as doable, and divulges she has obtained extra items over the past couple of days than she does for Christmas.
After exiting the US Open within the round-of-16 and spending a while at her house in america, Gauff got here to China final week to start out her Asian swing in Beijing. And to this point, so good for the world No. 3, who defeated Kamilla Rakhimova and Leylah Fernandez to progress into the round-of-16.
On the courtroom, Gauff is doing effectively in Beijing. Off the courtroom, the 21-year-old drew main consideration from followers – particularly from little women – and she or he is feeling all of it.
Gauff: I've obtained extra items than I've gotten on Christmas
"It's extra items than I've gotten on Christmas, and I used to be a reasonably spoiled child (smiling). It's simply insane. Day-after-day I've woken up right here, I undoubtedly really feel that gratefulness. Now I wish to take that extra on the street. I don't know if I'll get as many items elsewhere on the planet. I hope the western aspect of the world will be as good because the Chinese language followers are with the reward giving as a result of I really like items. I really like being spoiled. I like receiving issues. It's enjoyable… Yeah, I like it right here. And I really like my life that I stay, for certain," the American tennis star mentioned.
Gauff's tennis and charisma have made her some of the widespread feminine tennis gamers, and it’s not a secret that she is being idolized by women around the globe, hoping to sooner or later be identical to her.
In the meantime, Gauff is ready to battle towards Belinda Bencic for a spot within the Beijing quarterfinal. Bencic has by no means been a simple opponent for the American, however the present world No. 3 nonetheless leads their head-to-head 3-2.
