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Coco Gauff felt like she was ‘going to pass out’ during China Open loss to Elise Mertens

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Coco Gauff felt like she was ‘going to pass out’ during China Open loss to Elise Mertens
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Coco Gauff felt like she was ‘going to pass out’ during China Open loss to Elise Mertens

It started with a shot that Coco Gauff just doesn’t miss. After seven close games in her China Open fourth-round match against Elise Mertens, Gauff found herself down a break. Mertens was serving with a 4-3, 30-15 lead, but Gauff worked her way into a point and moved into the net for a routine overhead. Put it away and it would be 4-3, 30-30. Gauff would have an opportunity to put pressure on the Belgian No. 13 seed, who had never beaten Gauff in five attempts before Wednesday in Beijing. Gauff