Coco Gauff proved to be one of the dominant figures of the tennis scene this season. After a busy season, the young tennis player wants to use the rest period to set goals for the next season, and she is aware that serious challenges await her. Throughout her career, Coco Gauff has always been guided by certain role models such as Serena Williams, a tennis player who built a magnificent career and was an example for many.
In an interview with Forbes, the 21-year-old spoke about her relationship with Serena Williams and the influence that the famous tennis player has on her.
Gauff revealed how their first meeting came about.
The young American surprised the public by revealing how she and Williams met.
Useful tip for Coco
However, Coco Gauff later stressed that it was not the best advice she received from Williams, considering that later, when she became a professional tennis player, she received many useful tips.
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Serena, as an experienced figure, wanted to guide her on the right path and help her become as great as possible.
Serena's advice still rings in her ears, especially the one about focusing on her own path and expectations for herself, not others.
Coco Gauff is only 21 years old and has already shown the diversity of her talent and potential. Many predict a brilliant career and even greater success, and there is hope that one day Gauff will find her place on the throne and be at the top of the WTA rankings.
