Coco Gauff

Exceptional court coverage, a strong backhand and a big first serve.

2026 at a glance

Win–loss (covered events): 43–11 80%
Titles (covered events): 1 Cincinnati Open
Elo rating: 1982 No. 1 on the WTA tour by Elo
Ranking points: 7,244 Sept 28, 2026
Age: 22 (born Mar 13, 2004)
Plays: Right-handed · two-handed backhand
Career major singles titles: 2
Racket: —

Win rate by surface

Hard81%29–7

Clay75%9–3

Grass83%5–1

Last 10 matches

WWWWWWWLWW

W vs Sun Xinran · China Open (WTA), third round7–5, 6–1
W vs Camila Osorio · China Open (WTA), second round7–6(4), 4–6, 6–2
L vs Elena Rybakina · US Open, semifinals3–6, 6–4, 6–4
W vs Mirra Andreeva · US Open, quarterfinals2–6, 7–6(7), 6–2
W vs Iva Jovic · US Open, fourth round6–1, 6–4
W vs Cristina Bucșa · US Open, third round6–3, 6–4
W vs Paula Badosa · US Open, second round6–4, 7–6(5)
W vs Zeynep Sönmez · US Open, first round6–3, 6–4
W vs Jessica Pegula · Cincinnati Open, final6–2, 6–4
W vs Sára Bejlek · Cincinnati Open, semifinals6–4, 6–1

China Open (WTA)

Next match

Fourth round · WTA

Coco Gauff (3)86%

Elise Mertens (13)14%

How this is calculated

	Coco Gauff	Elise Mertens
Overall Elo	1982 (54 m)	1703 (33 m)
Hard-court Elo	1964 (36 m)	1622 (21 m)
Blended (50/50)	1973	1663
2026 record	43–11	21–12
Hard-court record	29–7 · 81%	13–8 · 62%
Head-to-head	1	0
Last 10	WWWWWWWLWW	WLWLLWWLWW

P(Coco Gauff) = 1 / (1 + 10^{(1663 − 1973) / 400}) = 86%. Records, head-to-head and form are shown for context; they already feed the Elo ratings and are not added again. About the model

Covered 2026 draws

Head-to-head

Opponent	W–L	Last meeting
Karolína Muchová	2–1	Wimbledon, semifinals · lost 6–2, 1–6, 7–6(10)
Elina Svitolina	0–3	Italian Open, final · lost 6–4, 6–7(3), 6–2
Sorana Cîrstea	3–0	Italian Open, semifinals · won 6–4, 6–3
Elena Rybakina	0–2	US Open, semifinals · lost 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Mirra Andreeva	2–0	US Open, quarterfinals · won 2–6, 7–6(7), 6–2
Iva Jovic	2–0	US Open, fourth round · won 6–1, 6–4
Jessica Pegula	2–0	Cincinnati Open, final · won 6–2, 6–4
Belinda Bencic	2–0	Wimbledon, fourth round · won 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Solana Sierra	2–0	Wimbledon, second round · won 6–3, 3–6, 7–6(7)
Elisabetta Cocciaretto	1–1	Miami Open, second round · won 3–6, 6–4, 6–3
Alexandra Eala	1–1	Indian Wells Open, third round · lost 6–2, 2–0 ret.
Kamilla Rakhimova	2–0	Indian Wells Open, second round · won 6–3, 7–6(5)
Sun Xinran	1–0	China Open (WTA), third round · won 7–5, 6–1
Camila Osorio	1–0	China Open (WTA), second round · won 7–6(4), 4–6, 6–2
Cristina Bucșa	1–0	US Open, third round · won 6–3, 6–4
Paula Badosa	1–0	US Open, second round · won 6–4, 7–6(5)
Zeynep Sönmez	1–0	US Open, first round · won 6–3, 6–4
Sára Bejlek	1–0	Cincinnati Open, semifinals · won 6–4, 6–1
Marta Kostyuk	1–0	Cincinnati Open, quarterfinals · won 6–2, 6–2
Marie Bouzková	1–0	Cincinnati Open, fourth round · won 6–3, 6–2
Ann Li	1–0	Cincinnati Open, third round · won 6–1, 7–6(3)
Liudmila Samsonova	1–0	Cincinnati Open, second round · won 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Alina Korneeva	1–0	Canadian Open (WTA), fourth round · won 6–3, 6–1
Maria Sakkari	1–0	Canadian Open (WTA), third round · won 6–1, 6–4
Kayla Day	1–0	Canadian Open (WTA), second round · won 6–2, 7–5
Claire Liu	1–0	Wimbledon, third round · won 6–3, 6–7(5), 6–2
Tamara Korpatsch	1–0	Wimbledon, first round · won 6–2, 6–1
Anastasia Potapova	0–1	Roland Garros, third round · lost 4–6, 7–6(1), 6–4
Mayar Sherif	1–0	Roland Garros, second round · won 6–3, 6–2
Taylor Townsend	1–0	Roland Garros, first round · won 6–4, 6–0
Tereza Valentová	1–0	Italian Open, second round · won 6–3, 6–4
Linda Nosková	0–1	Madrid Open, fourth round · lost 6–4, 1–6, 7–6(5)
Léolia Jeanjean	1–0	Madrid Open, second round · won 6–3, 6–0
Aryna Sabalenka	0–1	Miami Open, final · lost 6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Alycia Parks	1–0	Miami Open, third round · won 3–6, 6–0, 6–1
Elise Mertens	1–0	Dubai Championships (WTA), third round · won 2–6, 7–6(9), 6–3
Anna Kalinskaya	1–0	Dubai Championships (WTA), second round · won 6–4, 6–4
Hailey Baptiste	1–0	Australian Open, third round · won 3–6, 6–0, 6–3
Olga Danilović	1–0	Australian Open, second round · won 6–2, 6–2