Coco Gauff 'Drained' by Racist Abuse at China Open

Coco Gauff said she had a "draining" few days after receiving racist abuse online before her fourth-round China Open exit. The American lost to Elise Mertens in the last 16 and called out the "insane" amount of abuse she faced during the tournament.

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'Draining' few days for Gauff after online racist abuse

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'Draining' few days for Gauff after online racist abuse

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Coco Gauff says online racist abuse during China Open was ‘draining’ after loss to Mertens

American involved in disputed point during tournament Gauff called out ‘insane’ amount of abuse online Coco Gauff said she had been left drained by the racist abuse she experienced during the China Open after losing in the last 16 to Elise Mertens. The American was dismayed earlier this week after an incident during her match against Chinese teenager Sun Xinran. The 16-year-old thought she had hit a winner late in t…

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