Coco Gauff's Shocking Defeat at Wimbledon
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A look at 17-year-old Coco Gauff's unexpected loss at the Wimbledon Championships and the factors that may have contributed to it.
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About Dayana Yastremska
Dayana Yastremska is a Ukrainian professional tennis player known for her aggressive playing style marked by powerful groundstrokes and a strong serve. Born on May 15, 2000, in Odessa, Ukraine, she rose through the junior ranks, reaching as high as No. 6 in ITF junior rankings and finishing runner-up at the 2016 Wimbledon Girls' Singles. She turned professional in 2016 and quickly made a mark on the WTA Tour. Yastremska has won three WTA singles titles, with victories in Hong Kong (2018), Hua Hin, and Strasbourg (both in 2019). Her breakthrough on the Grand Slam stage came in 2024, when she made a historic run to the Australian Open semifinals as a qualifier — the first to do so at the tournament since 1978. On this run, she defeated top players including No. 7 Marketa Vondrousova and two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka. This achievement helped her reach a career-high ranking of No. 25 in July 2024. Throughout her career, Yastremska has demonstrated resilience, overcoming challenges such as injuries and suspensions. She has been noted for her determination both on and off the court, navigating personal hardships and professional setbacks. As of 2025, she remains an active competitor on the WTA Tour, ranked around No. 30, with career prize money exceeding $6 million and a win-loss singles record surpassing 260 wins. Yastremska's playing style and competitive spirit continue to make her a notable figure in women's tennis, with ongoing aspirations to rise further in rankings and achieve success at major tournaments. She is also recognized as a Yonex ambassador and continues to compete in top-level events worldwide[1][3][4][5][6][7].
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