Coco Gauff delivered a masterclass on Monday night, dominating fellow American Iva Jovic 6-1, 6-4 to advance in style. The commanding victory extended the fourth seed’s blistering run of form to a 10-match winning streak, during which she has swept an astonishing 19 consecutive sets.
At just 22 years old, Gauff continues to etch her name into tennis history. By securing this victory, she became the youngest American woman to reach three Grand Slam quarterfinals in a single calendar year since Serena Williams accomplished the feat back in 2003. This impressive milestone also marks Gauff’s 12th career major quarterfinal appearance overall.
Coco Gauff wants to hear the noise!
And deservedly so after this point 🔥 pic.twitter.com/MfIMp1Mdr2
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 8, 2026
During her post-match on-court interview, Gauff graciously praised Jovic’s rising talent and bright future. She now shifts her focus to Wednesday’s highly anticipated showdown against fifth seed Mirra Andreeva, setting up a blockbuster clash between two of the game’s brightest young superstars.
