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malaise

(268,711 posts) Fri Jan 24, 2020, 05:23 AM Jan 2020

OZ Open - Spoiler

15 year old Coco Gauff just beat the defending Champion Naomi Osaka 6-3; 6-3

This kid can play tennis.

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OZ Open - Spoiler (Original Post) malaise Jan 2020 OP

Yay! She's a local girl! obamanut2012 Jan 2020 #1

I'm happy and sad malaise Jan 2020 #2

obamanut2012

(26,046 posts)

1. Yay! She's a local girl!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 06:56 AM

Jan 2020

Nice news to wake up to.

malaise

(268,711 posts)

2. I'm happy and sad

Reply to obamanut2012 (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 07:01 AM

Jan 2020

I still think she is too young for so much tennis but it's up to her folks and she does have a good team around her.
Her first serve was amazing this morning, particularly in the 1st set.
She's the youngest person in decades to beat someone in the top five. The last was Jennifer Capriati

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