Coco Gauff says Serena Williams and Venus Williams “are the reason” why she now has a US Open title in her pocket. Gauff, 19, defeated Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the US Open final to lift her first Slam. After the biggest day of her tennis career, Gauff paid special tribute to the Williams sisters, who inspired her career and made her believe she could one day be a successful tennis player. “Yes, it’s crazy.
I mean, they’re the reason why I have this trophy today, to be honest. They have allowed me to believe in this dream, you know, growing up. You know, there wasn’t too many just Black tennis players dominating the sport. It was literally, at that time when I was younger, it was just them that I can remember. Obviously, more came because of their legacy. So it made the dream more believable. But all the things that they had to go through, they made it easier for someone like me to do this.Those who use anticoagulant drugs should be aware of excessive consumption because arugula contains vitamin K, which acts on blood clotting and can interact with these drugs, enhancing the effect and causing blood clots. Arugula contains nitrate and improper storage can result in bacteria converting nitrate to nitrite, which is harmful to health.
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The 19-year-old Gauff followed in the legendary footsteps of the Williams sisters as she became the 14th American woman in the Open Era to win the US Open. Gauff is also the first American teenager since Serena Williams to be crowned champion at Flushing Meadows. Sisters Venus and Serena paved the way for many black tennis players like Gauff as they broke barriers with the former winning seven Grand Slams – including two titles in New York. Serena, meanwhile, became one of the greatest tennis players of all time as she won an Open Era record 23 majors – with six coming at the US Open.
