Perhaps many will be surprised by this news, but he is not only signing Coco Gauff an extraordinary season in the individual modality. His involvement and success in the category of double It is such that the American will be, in just a few hours, the new number one in the world. Yes, as you hear it: the deed was signed with the title in the WTA Toronto 2022from the hand of Jessica Pegula. The Americans defeated Nicole Melichar and Ellen Perez (6-4, 6-7(5), 10-5), taking revenge for the defeat in the Roland Garros final. It is not the only great result of Cori this year: she was champion (also together with Pegula) of the WTA 1000 in Doha, she has reached the final of Stuttgart (together with Zhang), the semifinals of Miami and many quarterfinals, in addition to reach the final of the US Open 2021, various results that explain his new reign at the top. As if that were not enough, she is the youngest to reach number one in doubles since Martina Hingis in 1998.
18yo Coco Gauff will rise to doubles No.1 on Monday.
Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula win Toronto for their 2nd WTA 1000 title of the season.
Gauff to become the second youngest player ever to make her doubles No.1 debut.
“Oh my gosh! No.1 in something!” says Gauff.#NBO22 pic.twitter.com/BVJzauro0t
— WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) August 14, 2022
