At 19!!!!
Coco isn't next. She's now. pic.twitter.com/cRZ0MeuedE
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Youngest since Serena won at 17 in 1999.
👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
🥹🥹🥹 pic.twitter.com/QfJh7Tebla
— Ewurama Folake (@Owusuivy) September 10, 2023
It's all about the company you keep. 😄 pic.twitter.com/S59CgrtmoZ
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff on referencing Kobe Bryant after reaching her 1st US Open Final:
“He has an incredible mentality. In the NBA Finals when they have a 3-1 lead in the series, he doesn’t celebrate. He’s satisfied. He gives himself a pat on the back. But time to move on. That’s the… pic.twitter.com/PNdqLnav6r
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 8, 2023
Forever written in the history books. ✔️ pic.twitter.com/jTuvpfwnKe
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff’s beautiful words for her dad after winning US Open:
“He was the first person I saw. That was the first time I saw my dad cry. At the French Open, he claims he wasn’t crying. But today, I saw it.. I rarely see my mom cry either.. That moment. I’ll never forget that… pic.twitter.com/ocSPo5PVpj
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 9, 2023
“Thank you to the people who didn’t believe in me … To those who thought they were putting water on my fire, you were really adding gas to it.” – Coco Gauff pic.twitter.com/XApgRrQBPQ
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff is grateful for the black champions who came before her:
“It’s an honor to be in that stat with Althea Gibson, Serena, Venus, Naomi, Sloane.. they paved the way for me to be here. I remember Sloane winning this trophy in 2017. I had lost in the final of junior US… pic.twitter.com/JcVsM8VfsQ
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 10, 2023
So proud of you, @CocoGauff! Your hard work and grit was on display throughout this tournament. This is your moment! 👏🏾 pic.twitter.com/WBeqiaIrTk
— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) September 9, 2023
11 years later, this 8-year-old girl is the #USOpen champion!!! pic.twitter.com/4luBjb1SHt
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) September 9, 2023
A t-shirt fit for a champion. 🫡 pic.twitter.com/KfKMyhKcHt
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
The last two American teenagers to win the #USOpen singles title 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/qNURTWfH8j
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff says Serena & Venus Williams are the reason she has the US Open trophy today:
“They’re the reason why I have this trophy today. They’ve allowed me to believe in this dream. Growing up, there weren’t too many black tennis players dominating the sport. It was just them… pic.twitter.com/IJN1viI4nx
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 10, 2023
Coco’s mom with the “THATS MY BABY” joy in her feet! I swear I’m a river right now. 😭pic.twitter.com/U4N68CJht3
— Renee (@PettyLupone) September 9, 2023
COCO GAUFF HAS DONE IT 🤩
SHE WINS HER FIRST CAREER MAJOR AT THE US OPEN 👏 @CocoGauff | #ThatsaW pic.twitter.com/qyVAQRPixg
— ESPN (@espn) September 9, 2023
Coco Gauff has a message to Tennis Twitter:
“I felt like people were like ‘it was all hype.’ I see the comments. People think I don’t see, but I’m very aware of Tennis Twitter. I know y’all’s usernames. I know who’s talking trash. I can’t wait to look on Twitter right now.” 😂 pic.twitter.com/RH6SR05PQv
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) September 10, 2023
"That man has supported me through so much."
Coco Gauff and her dad Corey, together from the beginning ❤️✊ pic.twitter.com/Kxn3wbcwvA
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) September 9, 2023
The championship moment as heard on US Open radio 🎙️⤵️ pic.twitter.com/PzB4dTTQJo
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Dreams do come true ⭐️#USOpen @CocoGauff pic.twitter.com/ghGgy7hq3p
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) September 9, 2023
“Thank you Billie for fighting for this.” ❤️#USOpen pic.twitter.com/Gm1LYJZR29
— Tennis Channel (@TennisChannel) September 9, 2023
Hilarious 😂 @CocoGauff | #USOpen pic.twitter.com/VRABnNf75U
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) September 9, 2023
The two most recent 🇺🇸 US Open women's singles champions 🏆 pic.twitter.com/qEQmMOPODZ
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 9, 2023
Congratulations 🎉