MELBOURNE, Australia — There’s a young woman who looks a lot like Coco Gauff at Melbourne ... she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip.

Last year, Coco Gauff, who is ranked No. 3 in the world ... When she hits a forehand, she uses what’s known as an extreme Western grip, holding her palm under the racquet handle, which gives ...

Going into the 2025 Australian Open, Coco Gauff has a whole lot to prove. In September, the 20-year-old announced her split from coach Brad Gilbert, marking this the first Grand Slam that she's ...

Gauff hired Matt Daly, a renowned grip specialist, as her new coach in ... “I would say that Coco’s all of a sudden, from where she was in the summer at the US Open, a completely different ...

Coco Gauff wiped the sweat off her brow ... like I need to do to have a better season next year," Gauff said. Daly is considered a grip specialist, and per a post on GripMD, a company in which ...

He specializes in footwork and grip technique and has been essential in improving Coco Gauff’s serve and forehand. Immediately after she announced that she had hired Daly as her coach in October ...

The last time most casual tennis fans saw Coco Gauff, her US Open title ... a former Notre Dame player who is known as a grip specialist. It has led to Gauff deploying a steadier and more ...

American Coco Gauff had to navigate an unexpected obstacle Wednesday in her march to the third round of the Australian Open. Up a set and seemingly cruising to victory over Jodie Burrage of Great ...

Initially, Gauff’s forehand looked to need a grip adjustment, too. Like Swiatek, she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip.

MELBOURNE, Australia — There’s a young woman who looks a lot like Coco Gauff at Melbourne Park for ... Like Swiatek, she basically grips her racket from underneath the handle — a heavy western grip.