American teenage sensation Coco Gauf is currently playing at the US Open, as she reached the third round in the singles competition. During an interview, the 18-year-old talked about the atmosphere of Serena Williams’ first-round match at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, which was truly electric.
However, Gauff joked about it as she felt a headache with all the noise inside the stadium. It is worth noting that Gauff idolizes both Venus and Serena, as she is following in their footsteps.
Coco Gauff talks about her experience watching Serena Williams’ match at US Open 2022
During an on-court interview, Gauff talked about the noise during Serena’s first-round match, as she said, “That was probably one of the most electric matches that I have been to. So loud, I had to go inside because the noise was giving me a headache.“
“It’s an honour to open up the court for her!” ????
Coco Gauff continues to pay tribute to Serena Williams after another win on Arthur Ashe ❤️#USOpen | @CocoGauff pic.twitter.com/MrZB1Q8Lrv
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Speaking about playing at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, she said, “Yeah, it is a really big court, and I have been coming to US Open for years. I remember watching Venus here and Serena here and now, I’m playing here.“
