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Gauff fights back to beat Andreeva and reach US Open semis

  • On Wednesday, American Coco Gauff defeated Russian fifth seed Mirra Andreeva 2-6, 7-6, 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium, advancing to the U.S. Open semifinals.
  • The 2023 champion struggled early, losing the first set in 26 minutes after her serve was broken on her first two attempts, leaving her down 4-0 within 12 minutes.
  • Saving two match points, Gauff won a 39-shot rally in the second set tiebreak, then dominated the final set as Andreeva committed four unforced errors in her last service game.
  • The victory extends Gauff's winning streak to 11 matches, positioning her to face second-seeded Elena Rybakina in Thursday's semifinal at the same venue.
  • In the other semifinal, top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka faces third-seeded Jessica Pegula. All four of Andreeva's U.S. Open career losses have come against Americans, including Gauff.
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Gauff, number four in the world, kept in the race for his second title of the New York Grand Slam by beating Andreeva (5th) by 2-6, 7-6 (9/7) and 6-2. The American, a favorite of the central track audience, overcame a start full of nerves in which she was assaulted by her old problems at the service. Gauff committed 12 double faults between the first set, which was awarded brilliantly Andreeva, and the second, in which the Russian one had on her…

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New York, 9 Sep (EFE).- The American Coco Gauff reassembled a set against, saved two ball games against the Russian Mirra Andreeva and qualified for the semifinals of the United States Open, where it will measure Kazakh Elena Rybakina. Andreeva, number 5 of the world, had the ball games in the [...] The entry Coco Gauff saves two match points to Andreeva and will play against Rybakina in semifinals was first published in HolaNews.

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Gauff funnels inner Tiafoe in comeback

Coco Gauff said she was thinking about Frances Tiafoe's stunning comeback from two sets to love down as she faced match point against Mirra Andreeva, before fighting back to win.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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