Coco Gauff is heading into the WTA Finals in Riyadh with the chance to emulate her idol, Serena Williams, by becoming the first player to successfully defend her WTA Finals title since Williams completed a three-peat in 2014. The American star, who captured the prestigious season-ending title in 2024, is now on the verge of matching a specific piece of the Williams legacy that has remained untouched for over a decade.

As reported by The National News , when confronted with the prospect of this iconic record, Gauff offered a verdict that reveals her mature mindset. She stated, “I’m not thinking about that. I really just want to focus on my first match ahead and take it one match at a time. I think that’s what I did last year. Going to try to keep that mindset.”

This focus on the immed

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