{
  "id": 2951458,
  "title": "‘Amazing momentum’ – Coco Gauff seals Cincinnati title ahead of US Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/amazing-momentum-coco-gauff-seals-cincinnati-title-ahead-of-us-open",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T05:06:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/amazing-momentum-coco-gauff-seals-cincinnati-title-ahead-of-us-open-1.500650173"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Coco Gauff's impressive victory at the Cincinnati Open has provided her with valuable momentum heading into the US Open. The world No. 4 triumphed over Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 to secure her first title of 2026 and her second Cincinnati Open title. This win marked Gauff's first WTA title since winning in Wuhan last October, following runner-up finishes in Miami and Rome earlier this year. Gauff's dominant performance in the all-American final, the first in Cincinnati since 1970, showcased her ability to navigate high-level matches, even if she isn't playing at her best. Reflecting on her recent struggles with her serve, Gauff emphasized her newfound confidence, stating that she is eager to apply her experience in the upcoming Grand Slam.",
  "summary": "Coco Gauff believes her dominant Cincinnati title triumph has given her valuable momentum heading into the US Open. The world No. 4 defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 in the WTA 1000 final to claim her first title of 2026. The victory also marked Gauff’s first WTA title since winning in Wuhan last October, having finished runner-up in Miami and Rome earlier this year. A second reign…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Alex Eala climbs to career-high No. 18 ahead of US Open",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/alex-eala-climbs-to-career-high-no-18-ahead-of-us-open",
        "published": "2026-08-24T05:56:48.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}