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  "id": 6122086,
  "title": "Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/gauff-wins-but-mixed-fortunes-for-home-hopes-at-us-open",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T08:40:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/gauff-wins-but-mixed-fortunes-for-home-hopes-at-us-open/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Coco Gauff advanced to the fourth round of the US Open, securing a 6-3, 6-4 victory against Spain's Cristina Bucsa. However, home favorites Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys suffered setbacks. Anisimova lost to China's Zheng Qinwen in straight sets, while Keys, despite leading 5-0 in the third set, ended up losing 1-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5. Gauff, the first American teenager to win the US Open since 1999, is now the form player in women's tennis, having won her last eight WTA Tour-level matches in straight sets. She will face 14th seed Iva Jovic in the next round. Meanwhile, American men's players will compete in five of the eight fourth-round matches, including Ben Shelton, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, Alex Michelsen, and Learner Tien.",
  "summary": "Coco Gauff marched into the fourth round of the US Open but compatriots, Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys, exited on a mixed day for home hopes in New York. Gauff, the most recent American champion in New York in 2023, did not have things all her own way but maintained her bid for a second … The post Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open appeared first on Ghanaian Times .",
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        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/gauff-wins-but-mixed-fortunes-for-home-hopes-at-us-open",
        "published": "2026-09-05T23:38:34.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/gauff-wins-but-mixed-fortunes-for-home-hopes-at-us-open",
        "published": "2026-09-06T03:01:36.000Z"
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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."
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