WTA Rankings: Coco Gauff Closes Gap to Iga Swiatek
Coco Gauff won the 2025 Wuhan Open, defeating Jessica Pegula and set to close the gap to Iga Swiatek in the WTA Rankings.
Gauff, world No 3, battled to a 6-4, 7-5 victory against sixth-ranked Pegula, claiming her maiden Wuhan crown and 11th career title.
- Did not drop a set during her five matches
- Defeated Jasmine Paolini, Laura Siegemund, Zhang Shaui, and Moyuka Uchijima
It is Gauff’s second title of 2025, adding to her French Open crown in June.
“When I came on tour, you were one of the first people to be nice to me and welcome me with open arms,” Gauff said. “That really went a long way, so I appreciate you. It’s great to finally play in the final against you, and I hope for many more. So, congratulations and thank you.
Author's summary: Coco Gauff wins Wuhan Open title.