Coco Gauff says online racist abuse was ‘draining’ after China Open exit
Tennis player Coco Gauff faced a disputed point during a match at the China Open against Sun Xinran. After the match, Gauff received racist comments on social media in response to the controversial play. Gauff has said the volume of racist abuse was substantial and exhausting, and she did not advance past the early rounds of the tournament.
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2 developments- Oct 5Gauff says an 'insane' wave of racist abuse followed a disputed point at China Open
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