US Open 2022: Caroline Garcia outshines Coco Gauff in the quarterfinals, check details

In the first quarterfinal of the US Open 2022 grand slam in her home, Coco Gauff has been overshadowed by Caroline Garcia. Gauff is currently the second-highest successful player from the USA after Jessica Pegula and could not gather enough strength to enter the 2022 edition of the women's singles tournament semi-finals.

What was the score of Coco Gauff against Caroline Garcia?

The American star player lost to Caroline Garcia in the quarterfinal match with a score of 3-6, 4-6. However, being a young and energetic player, this is the most profound score she has been able to pull in to date in her professional career at US Open. Earlier, she wasn't even able to pass the 32-round and was eliminated from the tournament last year in the same event.


Number 17th ranked Caroline has taken a 4-0 lead on number 12th ranked Gauff, dominating her through her superior skills, managing huge serves, and controlling the match on the way to a 6-3, 6-4 win in a mere 1 hour, 37 minutes.

What does this US open quarterfinal defeat mean to Coco Gauff?

Even though Gauff has been beaten by Garcia, she has a lot of reasons to smile and takes some positives from it. As per Jose Morgado, the tennis commentator and journalist, her future remains bright, and it's just a matter of time before she will be in the top 10. Gauff is just 18 years old and will only improve in the coming years, as she hasn't reached her peak.
Gauff is seen as one of the top American tennis greats in the pipeline. She has every opportunity to fill the void left by Serena Williams and win major grand slam tournaments. In the 2022 French Open, Gauff nearly missed the opportunity to win the tournament when she lost to number 1 ranked Iga Swiatek in the finals. After the US Open quarterfinal match with Garcia, Gauff said she would try to improve and be ready for the next challenge.

FAQs

Q. How much money will Gauff take home from the US Open 2022?
A. Coco Gauff will get USD 445,000 for getting into the quarterfinals.

Q. What is the prize money for winning the US Open 2022 title?
A. The prize money for winning the grand slam title is USD 2.6 million, while the runner-up will get USD 1.3 million.