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Kveta Peschke
Team McCoco
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Coco Gauff
Caty McNally
Naomi Osaka
Nicole Melichar
Armstrong
Serena Williams
Ashleigh Barty
Victoria Azarenka
Kurt Streeter
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the United States Open
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Cocomania
U.S. Open
They are often led by the skillful net play and serving of McNally, who, playing in her first U.S. Open as a professional, was good enough to take the first set off Serena Williams in a second-round match.But when it comes to support, they are clearly girded by the way fans on these grounds, as across the world, have fallen for Gauff.That there was a full house, in the tournament’s second-largest stadium, for a second-round women’s doubles match, only underscores the point.Matches like this one — pitting an unseeded young tandem against veterans few outside of ardent tennis observers have ever heard of — are typically played on small courts at Grand Slam tournaments. On Sunday, Gauff and McNally played before a bigger, more electric crowd than those at many Grand Slam doubles finals.Cocomania lives.“Today I came in with a little more pressure on myself than singles because I know I have someone else that I can’t let down,” Gauff said.You wouldn’t know it.
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