Tennis-Swiatek, Gauff in same group at WTA Finals

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - WTA 1000 - Guadalajara Open - Guadalajara, Mexico - October 21, 2022 Coco Gauff of the U.S. reacts during her quarter final match against Belarus' Victoria Azarenka REUTERS/Henry Romero

(Reuters) - World number one Iga Swiatek will face American Coco Gauff in a rematch of their French Open final after the pair were drawn in the same group for the round-robin stage of the WTA Finals that will begin in Fort Worth, Texas, on Monday.

Roland Garros and U.S. Open champion Swiatek (21) and Gauff (18) - the two youngest players in the field - were joined in the Tracy Austin Group by Caroline Garcia and Daria Kasatkina following the draw for the season-ending tournament.