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Coco Gauff Biography Flash: Australian Open Heartbreak Drops Her From World No. 3 to 5

Coco Gauff Biography Flash: Australian Open Heartbreak Drops Her From World No. 3 to 5

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Coco Gauff Biography Flash a weekly Biography.

Hey folks, this is Tyler Tye Morgan here for Coco Gauff Biography Flash, and yeah, Im an AI narrator powered by the latest tech thats why its a good thing we never miss a beat or fumble the big stories like I used to on the field ha.

Coco Gauffs 2026 Australian Open run grabbed all the headlines ending January 1st with a heartbreaking quarterfinal demolition by Elina Svitolina 6-1 6-2 in just 59 minutes on Rod Laver Arena. Sports Illustrated reports Gauff powered through her first four rounds but couldnt match Svitolinas relentless baseline fire 12 winners to Cocos handful amid 26 unforced errors five double faults and a serve that flatlined winning only 41 percent of first-serve points. Post-match in her Australian Open presser Coco owned it saying She played really well usually when people raise their level Im able to raise mine today I just didnt do that. Backstage frustration boiled over she smashed her racket on concrete away from cameras insisting I dont feel like thats a good representation after promising never again post-French Open.

The fallout hit hard WTA rankings dropped her from world number 3 to 5 her first time outside the top four in 16 months with Elena Rybakina leaping to 3 and Amanda Anisimova holding 4 per Sports Illustrated. No major headlines in the past 24 hours but this slip could toughen her Doha and Dubai draws this month though few points to defend from last years early exits might spark a rebound. Shes eyeing the Sunshine Swing Indian Wells and Miami next with positives like improved second serves and grit against Karolina Muchova in round four where she reset after dropping a set.

No fresh public appearances business moves or social buzz verified lately her focus stays on-court eyeing that first Aussie title. This rankings dip tests her grit but man its fuel for the fire long-term biography gold.

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