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Gauff won the 2024 WTA Tour Finals, also in Riyadh, beating Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2). The current world No. 3 won four of her five matches last year, becoming the youngest champion since Maria Sharapova in 2004.
After a poor display and loss to Jessica Pegula, Gauff bounces back with a straight-set WTA Finals win over Paolini.
Defending champion Coco Gauff revived her chances of advancing at the WTA Finals with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Jasmine Paolini.
The veteran discusses how she's trying to enjoy her tennis journey more in her 30s as she competes in her first WTA Finals in nine years.
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WTA Finals: Aryna Sabalenka mounts big third set comeback to edge out Jessica Pegula
Aryna Sabalenka was close to suffering back-to-back defeats to Jessica Pegula before pulling off a third-set comeback to beat the world No. 5 6-4 2-6 6-4 and improve to 2-0 at the WTA Finals in Riyadh.
The 2025 WTA Finals runs through November 1-8. The action takes place on the indoor, hard court at the King Saud University Indoor Arena, a world-class venue created specifically to host the WTA's season-ending spectacle.
After dropping her opener to Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff rebounded with a 6–3, 6–2 win over Jasmine Paolini to move to 1–1 in group play and keep her semifinal chances alive.
The WTA Finals are underway, and reigning US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka is off to an impressive start with her Round 1 performance.