Coco Gauff Reaches Australian Open Third Round

Coco Gauff advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Britain's Jodie Burrage, showcasing her ability to withstand pressure. Despite leading 3-1 in the second set, Gauff faced a strong challenge as Burrage rallied to serve for the set after winning four consecutive games. However, Burrage's double faults allowed Gauff to regain control and close out the match. Gauff's win marked her second straight-sets victory of the tournament, setting up a clash with Leylah Fernandez. While Gauff demonstrated her all-court prowess, Burrage's performance was marred by unforced errors, totaling 45 compared to Gauff's 21. Gauff aims to maintain her momentum as she continues her pursuit of the title in Melbourne.