Coco Gauff ends cooperation with coach Brad Gilbert after disappointing US Open run

Coco Gauff, currently ranked world number six, has ended her partnership with coach Brad Gilbert, just weeks after her unsuccessful US Open title defense. The 20-year-old American star, who won her first Grand Slam under Gilbert’s guidance last year, suffered a fourth-round defeat to compatriot Emma Navarro at this year’s tournament, prompting the decision to part ways.

Coco Gauff with coach Brad GilbertGilbert, a highly experienced coach who has worked with tennis greats such as Andre Agassi, Andy Murray, and Andy Roddick, expressed his appreciation for the journey he shared with Gauff. On social media, he stated, “Coco, at just 20 years young, your future is incredibly bright, and I wish…