Coco Gauff says online racist abuse was ‘draining’ after China Open exit

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Coco Gauff admits the racism she suffered during China Open exhausted her after US tennis star missed out on quarters.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:53:11 UTC.

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