Coco Gauff is off to a phenomenal start in 2025, continuing her unbeaten streak by defeating Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-2 in the Australian Open’s third round. With eight consecutive wins this year, the 20-year-old American is proving why she’s one of the brightest stars in tennis.
Having ended 2024 with a triumph at the WTA Finals and starting 2025 by leading Team USA to the United Cup title, Gauff has yet to drop a single set this year. Her achievements already include a US Open title (2023) and a semifinal appearance at last year’s Australian Open, showcasing her consistent rise in the sport.
What’s next for Coco Gauff at the Australian Open?
Gauff is set to face Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic in the fourth round. Bencic, making an impressive comeback after giving birth to her daughter Bella in April 2024, is expected to provide a tough challenge. The match is likely scheduled for Sunday.
Gauff’s Australian Open 2025 journey so far:
- Round 1: Defeated Sofia Kenin 6-3, 6-3
- Round 2: Defeated Jodie Anna Burrage 6-3, 7-5
- Round 3: Defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-2
- Round 4: Faces Belinda Bencic (Date & Time TBD)
Where to watch Coco Gauff’s matches:
You can catch Gauff’s fourth-round match live on ESPN and Tennis Channel or stream it via Fubo and ESPN+. Fubo offers a free trial for new users, with subscription plans starting as low as $49.99 for the first month, giving fans access to over 200 live TV and sports channels.
The tournament began on January 12 and runs through January 26, with the women’s singles final set for January 25.
Gauff’s past Australian Open performances:
- 2024: Singles – Semifinals
- 2023: Singles – Fourth Round | Doubles – Semifinals
- 2022: Singles – First Round | Doubles – First Round
- 2021: Singles – Second Round | Doubles – Quarterfinals
- 2020: Singles – Fourth Round | Doubles – Quarterfinals
As Gauff continues her impressive campaign, fans are eager to see if she can maintain her momentum and claim her first Australian Open title.