Gauff kicks off her campaign strongly in Melbourne

Coco Gauff started this 2026 Australian Open with a strong performance. With a score of 6-2, 6-3 in 1 hour and 40 minutes, the American player, ranked number 3 in the world, defeated Kamila Rakhimova, ranked 93. Despite a high number of unforced errors (31 from Gauff), the American managed to overcome her first challenge in the first Grand Slam of the year to face Danilovic in the second round.

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