Gauff condemns racist abuse after China Open point
Coco Gauff condemned racist abuse on social media after a replayed point in her China Open match against Sun Xinran.
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Gauff received racist comments on social media after a controversial point at the China Open. 123 The point was replayed and sparked backlash. 13 The match was against Sun Xinran. 1 Gauff described the racist abuse as an 'insane' amount. 1 Gauff is 22 years old. 2 She said people can dislike her or disagree without being racist. 2 She denied being a cheater or thief. 2
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[1]Coco Gauff says she received an "insane" amount of racist comments on social media following a controversial point in her China Open match against Sun Xinran.
The Associated Press · Bluesky
[2]Gauff hits out at racist abuse after replayed point in Beijing sparks backlash reut.rs/3W9WeK0
Reuters · Bluesky
[3]From @theathletic.com: Coco Gauff responded to racist comments she received for following the rules during the China Open. "You can dislike me or disagree about what happened without being racist," the 22-year-old said. "Lastly, I’m not a cheater or a thief."
The New York Times · Bluesky
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