Tennis-Gauff rallies to capture Wuhan crown in all-American final with Pegula


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 12 Oct 2025

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Wuhan Open - Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China - October 12, 2025 Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates winning the final against Jessica Pegula of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

(Reuters) -French Open champion Coco Gauff captured her third WTA 1000 title and first in Wuhan after rallying from two breaks down in the second set to defeat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-4 7-5 in Sunday's final.

Gauff, who reached the Wuhan semi-finals last year, trailed 0-3 in the second set but clawed her way back, reducing the deficit to 3-5 before winning four straight games to seal victory in straight sets.

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