Overview

• Coco Gauff lost her first match since winning Roland-Garros, falling 6-3, 6-3 to world No. 49 Xinyu Wang after receiving a first-round bye in Berlin.
• Gauff committed 25 unforced errors and seven double faults, undermining her rhythm on the grass surface.
• Wang seized her biggest career win by capitalizing on Gauff’s mistakes and will face Paula Badosa in the quarterfinals.
• Top seed Aryna Sabalenka advanced with a 6-2, 7-6(6) victory over Rebeka Masarova and is set to meet Elena Rybakina next.
• Despite her clay-court success, Gauff has yet to win a grass-court title, raising questions about her form as Wimbledon approaches.