Gauff beats Pegula in straight sets to win Wuhan Open

Gauff Wins Wuhan Open

Coco Gauff defeated Jessica Pegula in straight sets to claim her third WTA 1000 title in an all-American final at the Wuhan Open.

Gauff won 6-4, 7-5 after a 1 hour 42 minute battle, securing the trophy without dropping a set.

In the first final between the former doubles partners, Gauff erased multiple deficits in the second set, improving her head-to-head record against Pegula to 3-4.

At 21, Gauff became the first player in the Open Era to win her first nine hard-court finals.

Gauff set the tone for the match, winning the first six points and leaping to a 3-0 advantage.

Author's summary: Gauff wins Wuhan Open title.

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