At 17 Years Old, Coco Gauff Becomes Youngest Player To Make Grand Slam Quarterfinal In 15 Years - Blavity

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At 17 Years Old, Coco Gauff Becomes Youngest Player To Make Grand Slam Quarterfinal In 15 Years - Blavity

Coco Gauff made history at the French Open.

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