Cori 'Coco' Gauff will compete in her second career grand slam at the US Open this month after organizers handed the 15-year-old a wild card entry.
Cori"Coco" Gauff will compete in her second career grand slam at the US Open this month after organizers handed the 15-year-old a wild card entry.
The American became an overnight sensation in July when she reached the fourth round of Wimbledon, beating the likes of idol Venus Williams in the process.The teenager claimed the women's doubles title at the Citi Open earlier this month, where she partnered with 17-year-old Catherine McNally.
READ: Coco Gauff: How do you protect a 15-year-old tennis prodigy?Cori"Coco" Gauff told CNN Sport she has to improve her entire game to become a champion.'Dream big' Read MoreRecently Gauff told CNN Sport she was hoping to compete at the US Open and had her eyes set on winning her home grand slam. However, forever humble, Gauff said she still needed to improve her entire game in order to become a champion.
READ: Serena Williams defeats Naomi Osaka in rematch of last year's controversial US OpenCori"Coco" Gauff enjoyed a breakthrough Wimbledon in July. Gauff will also be joined by wild card entries such as McNally, Francesca Di Lorenzo and 2011 US Open champion Samantha Stosur in New York.The US Open is held at the iconic Flushing Meadows and will be played between August 26 and September 8.
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