Gauff's Wimbledon Rise: A Victory of Resilience and Rethinking "Veteran" Status Coco Gauff's journey to her first Wimbledon semi final has been a testament to her unyielding spirit, defying easy categorization.
At 22 years old, she has achieved four three set wins in the tournament, surpassing her previous best at the All England Club and sparking a conversation about what it means to be a "veteran" in women's tennis.
The notion that Gauff is becoming a veteran, as she jokingly asked after defeating Jessica Pegula, reflects a broader shift within the sport.