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Coco Gauff has become the fan favorite in the tennis world at the moment. Her wins in the Cincinnati Masters and the US Open have ensured her position as the player to watch out for, and she aims to keep the momentum going. Despite her fantastic runs, she is still haunted by a moment in the Cincinnati Masters, which also garnered a shocked expression from the crowd.

This was not the only time the American sensation had a laugh at her own antics. On her TitkTok page, she shared a video of her last year’s French Open stint, which had another hilarious on-court moment for the player.

Coco Gauff still haunted by crowd gasps

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The 19-year-old stunned everyone when she won the Cincinnati Masters this year in domineering fashion. Gauff was not a favorite for the title after a bad start to the year and bad form persisting. But she turned it around in the American hard court season and won her first Masters and later, her Grand Slam title. Despite the spectacular success, one moment from her Cincy run haunts her to date.

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During a match, she served the ball and received a backhand return, which she hit far into the cross court. Her rival reached for the shot somehow but could not hit a good return. With the ball high, Gauff prepared for a smash, a confirmed winner.

But she goofed up a little as her shot hit the top of the net before winning her the point. Witnessing the ball hitting the net, the crowd gasped, and Gauff laughed. She shared the video of the moment on her Instagram story with the caption, “This is old, but the gasps are killing me 😂“.

Her shot will forever stay in her mind. But this is not the only goofy moment she has encountered during a match.

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Gauff still remembers her 2022 French Open antics

The American sensation played till the final of the French Open last year. The American national played her best but still fell short in the final. She had a fun run and recently shared a moment from her run, which still makes her giggle. During an attempted shot, she fell down in front of the camera. She added the “Dumb Ways to Die” music over it.

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The American sensation is playing great and has attained remarkable glory. But her goofy moments are still with her and have managed to haunt her to date. 

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