Top Seeds Zverev, Gauff Advance at Canadian Open
MONTREAL, CANADA, JUL 30 – Gauff overcame 23 double faults and 74 unforced errors to win a nearly three-hour match, saving two match points against Danielle Collins, WTA reports.
- On July 29, 2025, Alexander Zverev and Coco Gauff both secured victories to reach the third round of the tournament held in Toronto.
- Zverev returned after an early Wimbledon exit, while Gauff faced Danielle Collins in their first career meeting, battling in a nearly three-hour match.
- Zverev won 7-6, 6-4 under lights, winning a 52-shot rally and closing on a double fault, while Gauff recovered from double faults and was two points from defeat.
- Gauff noted that breaking her opponent multiple times offered encouraging aspects to take away from the match, while Zverev described a crucial moment as highly significant.
- Both players’ wins secure their continuance in the event as they prepare for the US Open starting August 24, 2025.
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Top seeds Zverev, Gauff advance at Canadian Open
Top seeds Alexander Zverev of Germany and American Coco Gauff advanced to the third round of the Canadian Open on Tuesday after both players were pushed hard by their opponents. World number three Zverev, playing in his first match since his first-round loss at Wimbledon, was far from his best but emerged wit

Top seed Gauff outlasts Collins to advance at Montreal
World number two Coco Gauff battled into the third round of the WTA Canadian Open on Tuesday by outlasting US compatriot Danielle Collins 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7/2).
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Coco Gauff spoke about her relationship with Danielle Collins after a hard-fought victory that was decided after almost 3 hours in a third-set tie-break. The 21-year-old American was particularly imprecise on serve, tallying a total of 23 double faults, but she survived by being more effective in cr...
Coco Gauff wrestled the victory against his American compatriot Danielle Collins in the second round of the Montreal WTA 1000 (7-5, 4-6, 7-6 [2]), on Tuesday night. His first win since Roland-Garros after a match marked in particular by the 23 double mistakes of the world number 2.
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