Coco Gauff’ s summer has been a strange mix of milestones and missteps. In Montreal, she served 23 double faults in a single match against Danielle Collins . That’s the most in a WTA Tour match since 2019, when Jelena Ostapenko hit 25 against Karolína Plíšková at the China Open in Beijing. The twist? Gauff actually won that match. However, the 21-year-old’s Montreal campaign ended with a shocking loss to eventual champion Victoria Mboko . The American has quickly shifted her focus. Cincinnati offers a fresh page, and she is already making records that brush up against the sport’s legends.

The World No 2 needed just 70 minutes to dismiss World No 37 Wang Xinyu 6-3, 6-2. She converted all five break points she earned and saved five of seven she faced. The head-to-head between the

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