By V Shashank
Gauff overcame Rebeka Masarova 6-1, 6-1
American Coco Gauff won the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand, after defeating Spanish qualifier Rebeka Masarova 6-1, 6-1 in the final. It was her first title on hard courts since 2019 Linz.
Gauff had a dominating run in the tournament
Gauff, who did not drop a set in the tournament, clinched her first title since winning the Parma Open in 2021.
Gauff dropped only 22 games
Gauff featured as the number one seed at a WTA event for the first time in her career. Besides winning every set, the 18-year-old dropped only 22 games in five matches.
A look at her W/L record
Gauff, who won her third WTA title, now has a career win-loss record of 124-62 and a win percentage of 66.7. Besides winning in Parma and Linz, she finished as the French Open runner-up in 2022.