The challenges of the tennis tour are just halfway over! The season is sailing toward its last Grand Slam, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. For Coco Gauff , the road to New York looks a little bumpier than she’d hope. Fresh off a defeat to No.85-ranked Victoria Mboko at the National Bank Open in Montreal singles, the American still hasn’t snagged another title or made it past the early rounds since her dazzling win in Paris. Now, with Cincinnati on the horizon, all eyes are on what’s next for her.

The latest draw for the upcoming 1000s event just dropped—and it’s not exactly a walk in the park for the world No.2. The Cincinnati Open kicks off August 9, and Coco begins with a first-round bye. She’ll face either Emiliana Arango or Wang Xinyu in the second round. She’s never crossed path

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