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Coco Gauff takes down Jessica Pegula at WTA Finals

NO. 4 seed Coco Gauff opened the WTA Finals with a stellar 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2 victory over No. 5 seed and fellow American Jessica Pegula on Sunday in Indian Wells, Calif.

Coco Gauff takes down Jessica Pegula at WTA Finals

Coco Gauff secured a dominant 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-2 win over fellow American Jessica Pegula at the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, California on Sunday. Gauff, the top-seeded player in her group, saved seven break points and broke Pegula's serve seven times in 16 chances. Pegula managed to save one match point in the second set, but Gauff took control of the decisive set, winning the first three games and never looking back. The victory marked a significant start to Gauff's round-robin group stage campaign.

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