Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula face fan backlash over WTA Finals photoshoot outfits
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 9:03 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Elena Rybakina unveiled their outfits for the 2026 WTA Finals photoshoot, drawing mixed reactions from fans. Some expressed disappointment with the attire, claiming it failed to meet expectations amid ongoing controversies surrounding the event. Gauff will compete in the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, California, from November 8 to November 15 and has been recognized for her consistent performance over the last five years. She is set to face Pegula in her opening match.
- •Gauff poses in unconventional attire, including a grey mini skirt and tan boots.
- •Pegula's outfit features a brown-and-ochre cropped jacket and knee-length skirt.
- •Fans criticize the photoshoot amid previous controversies involving players.
- •Gauff marks her fifth consecutive appearance in the WTA Finals.
- •The tournament runs from November 8 to November 15, 2026.
- 9:03 AMYahoo Sports — “First The Mic’d Up Practice Session, Now This” – Fans Unimpressed By Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Elena Rybakina & Others’ WTA Finals Photoshoot Outfits
"Tennis fans shared their disappointment after Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Elena Rybakina, and other WTA stars unveiled their looks for the 2026 WTA Finals photoshoot. Gauff was seen posing in a casual yet unconventional look, pairing a grey striped full-sleeved top with a red inner top and a beige-and-brown sleeveless jacket.
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