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Xinyu Wang Stuns French Open Champion Coco Gauff at Berlin Open

Wang will meet 10th seed Paula Badosa in the quarter-finals following her straight-sets victory.

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Overview

  • Qualifier Wang, ranked No. 49, defeated second-ranked Gauff 6-3, 6-3 in her first grass-court match since Roland Garros.
  • Gauff committed 25 unforced errors and seven double faults that undermined her bid on grass.
  • This was Wang’s first career win over Gauff after the American prevailed 6-0, 6-4 in their 2022 Berlin meeting.
  • Wang’s victory propels her into a quarter-final showdown with Spain’s Paula Badosa.
  • Despite her French Open title, Gauff remains without a grass-court trophy in her WTA career.