Author: HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer
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Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka play each other at the US Open on Monday

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NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka are scheduled to face each other in the U.S. Open’s fourth round on Monday. Gauff, a 21-year-old from Florida, is the Grand Slam tournament’s No. 3 seed. Osaka, a 27-year-old who was born in Japan and moved to the U.S. with her family at age 3, is the No. 23 seed. […]
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Coco Gauff is the 1st US teen since Serena Williams to reach consecutive US Open quarterfinals

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Coco Gauff is the first American teen since Serena Williams more than two decades ago to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals two years in a row, so the 19-year-old from Florida knows her way out of trouble on a tennis court.