A controversial call on the tennis court sparked a wave of online backlash that went far beyond the match.
Coco Gauff, the world’s No. 4-ranked tennis player, has withdrawn from the Wuhan Open after facing days of online abuse, according to an Us Weekly report published on Wednesday, October 7.
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“It has been kind of draining, I’m not going to lie,” Gauff, 22, told reporters. “I just turn off my phone and move on. There’s nothing you can do.”
Per the report, during her China Open match
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