“A little bit embarrassing”: Coco Gauff breaks silence after vomiting on court as she beats Sorana Cirstea in Madrid
Coco Gauff battled through illness during her Madrid Open match, even vomiting on court before rallying to defeat Sorana Cirstea in three sets.
She later admitted the moment felt “a little bit embarrassing” but emphasized her determination to finish the match.
With a stomach virus affecting players across the tournament, Gauff’s resilience stood out as she pushed through fatigue and nausea to secure her place in the next round.
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