The match between Coco Gauff and Belinda Bencic resulted in the victory of the American tennis player, while the 28-year-old Swiss player lost 1-2.
The second set brought a high level of tension, which could be noticed in the words of both players. In the sixth game of the second set, Bencic held her serve and waited for the fans to stop cheering Gauff. This caused frustration for the young American woman, and she could not ignore it.
Belinda could not remain silent about it, and emphasized that support from the crowd can only begin after the points are over.
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Not long after, while she was resting on the bench, Bencic complained to the umpire, pointing out that she had nothing against the fans, but that support should only be allowed after a point.
However, Gauff was angry again at her opponent's reaction and threw something, awakening additional tensions on the court.
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Belinda clearly emphasized that she is against such "mind games" tactics, wanting to simply enjoy herself on the court and not let anyone cause her any additional problems.
New challenges for Coco Gauff
In the third set, additional tension could be felt, but Coco Gauff still showed all the colorfulness of her talent, and won6-2. There is no doubt that this match caused frustration for Belinda Bencic, who was clearly frustrated after the match.
Coco Gauff's next opponent will be German tennis player Eva Lys, who defeated McCartney Kessler in the previous match.
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It will be interesting to follow the performances of the young American, who expects a new serious challenge in just three days.
