Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA
Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA
Sport /  Tennis

China’s Wang Qiang loses to Coco Gauff to miss out on first clay title in Parma

  • US teen wins on surface for first time with straight sets singles victory in Parma followed by doubles win with Caty McNally
  • Despite losing, the former world No 12 goes into French Open having turned her 2021 form around at Emilia-Romagna Open

Topic |   WTA (Women's Tennis Association)
Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 1:16pm, 23 May, 2021

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Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA
Coco Gauff of the US in action at the 2021 Emilia-Romagna Open in Parma, Italy. She beat China’s Wang Qiang in the women’s singles final. Photo: DPA
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