Coco Gauff secures 1st round win at US Open after nearly 3-hour match

Coco Gauff of the United States reacts against Ajla Tomljanovic of Australia during their Women's Singles First Round match on Day Three of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 26, 2025. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

August 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

By Kelly McCarthy ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American tennis star Coco Gauff survived a grueling three-set first-round match at the U.S. Open on Tuesday.

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