Coco Gauff wins first grass match at Wimbledon in 54 minutes
ESPN Tennis • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 10:41 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Coco Gauff, ranked No. 7, advanced to the second round of Wimbledon on Monday, defeating Tamara Korpatsch 6-2, 6-1. This victory marks Gauff's fastest win ever at the grass-court major. The match took place at the All England Club as part of the tournament’s opening round.
- •Gauff needed just 54 minutes to win her opening match.
- •She faced Tamara Korpatsch in the first round.
- •The match concluded with scores of 6-2, 6-1.
- •This result advances Gauff to the second round at Wimbledon.
- 11:33 PMESPN Tennis — Gauff ends grass skid, wins opener in 54 minutes
"No. 7 Coco Gauff needed just 54 minutes to reach the second round of Wimbledon, beating Tamara Korpatsch 6-2, 6-1 on Monday in what was the American's fastest ever win at the grass-court major.
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