Coco Gauff, WTA Finals and Saudi Arabia

Coco Gauff makes history in Saudi Arabia after previous 'reservations' about playing there
After initially having "reservations" about playing in Saudi Arabia, Coco Gauff became the youngest player to win the WTA Finals since 2004.
Coco Gauff looks for Saudi Arabia progress at WTA Finals; ‘probably wouldn’t come back’ without it
RIYADH — Coco Gauff has said that she “probably wouldn’t come back” to Saudi Arabia for tennis events if she feels that change is not happening in the country. Gauff, the world No. 3, is one of eight players in Riyadh for the WTA Tour Finals, which is taking place in Saudi for the first time.
Coco Gauff Makes History As Youngest WTA Finals Champion In 20 Years, Also Nabs Largest Payout With $4.8M
Tennis superstar Coco Gauff capped off the 2024 season by defeating China’s Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, becoming the youngest player to win the WTA Finals in 20 years.
Coco Gauff completes dream run to become youngest to win WTA Finals in 20 years
American tennis sensation Coco Gauff ended her season in style Saturday, rallying to defeat China’s Zheng Qinwen to win the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia Hosts a Tennis Final Won by Coco Gauff
The sellout crowd was bathed in purple light and the screens ringing the stadium flashed a countdown to a clubby beat. The latest conquest in Saudi Arabia’s unstoppable advance into the world of sports — soccer,
Coco Gauff drops eye-opening take on WTA Finals event in Saudi Arabia
World No. 3 Coco Gauff addressed the controversial decision by the WTA to stage its season-ending Finals event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a press conference Nov. 1. While acknowledging concerns related to women,
Coco Gauff’s WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8 million check and a big turnaround
Coco Gauff has wrapped up her season as well as possible. She won the WTA Finals and the $4.8 million check that came with the trophy and defeated the women ranked Nos. 1 and 2 along the way.
Saudi Arabia’s endless coffers help Coco Gauff make payday history in Riyadh
Coco Gauff earned $4.805m, the biggest payday at a professional tennis tournament, for her triumph over Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen in the WTA Finals
Coco Gauff Aces Historic Season With WTA Finals Title, And $4.8M Prize
Coco Gauff became the first player in twenty years to beat the world's number one and number two players in a WTA finals
Coco Gauff Makes History with WTA Finals Win, Silencing Doubters
At just 19, Coco Gauff clinches the WTA Finals title, becoming the youngest champion since 2004 and taking home a record-breaking prize.
Coco Gauff wins WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Zheng Qinwen
Coco Gauff has won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final in Riyadh.
Coco Gauff says she confronted Saudi Arabian princess over nation's human rights abuse, but still played there
American women's tennis star Coco Gauff claims to have met with Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud to discuss the treatment ...
‘Change the Game’: Saudi Arabia Takes a Stride Into Women’s Tennis
The kingdom, which has been accused of trying to “sportswash” its human rights record, hosted the WTA Finals, part of its ...