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Gauff Beats Zheng In Thriller To Win WTA Finals Title
WTA Finals: Coco Gauff pulled off an incredible comeback to squeak past Zheng Qinwen of China 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(2) to clinch the WTA Finals trophy, her first year-ending championship title of her career.
Gauff will be rewarded with USD 4,805,000 for her week in Riyadh - the largest payout at a WTA Tour event. The American has also clinched the season-ending World No.3 ranking for the second straight year.
In her third consecutive WTA Finals appearance, Gauff needed to overcome multiple deficits to prevail over Zheng. The American had to come back from a break down in the second set, and she was twice down a break in the third set, where Zheng served for the match at 5-4. But, Gauff used her grit to battle back on each of those occasions to win her ninth career WTA Tour singles title, WTA reports.
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