Coco Gauff left Sunday’s 2026 WTA Finals court on good terms with Jessica Pegula. The two battled for three sets in the Group 1 match at Indian Wells before Gauff won. However, the match was clouded by controversy surrounding Pegula’s previous comparison between Gauff and Mirra Andreeva, leading into this encounter.
During a practice-session livestream on the WTA’s YouTube channel, Pegula’s comments were unknowingly broadcast, where she compared Andreeva and Gauff. Pegula suggested that Andreeva is a better player and could surpass the two-time Grand Slam champion
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