Coco Gauff: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

0:00On March 25, Coco Gough is opening up about battling in Poster syndrome, even as she racks up major wins. The 22-year-old American, who took home the 2023 U.S. Open and the 2025 French Open titles, says it. Sometimes feels unreal when announcers list her achievements. She's pushing herself to accept her success, especially with ongoing work on her serve. Earlier this week at the 2026 Miami Open, Gough beat Belinda Binsic in three sets to reach the semi-finals for the first time there. She'll face Carolina Machova on Thursday, March 26. Gough called it a big step, noting her game is improving, matched by match despite some tough battles. Her coaches keep reinforcing that she's a top player, helping her build that inner confidence. Gough admits there are good days and off ones, but she's determined to trust her skills more. Fans and pros have rallied around her too, including a nod from Serena Williams back in January after a frustrating Australian open moment.

1:01Coming off a nerve issue in her arm from Indian Wells, Gough says it's getting better daily, though she still feels it occasionally on court. At 22, she's the youngest American in the Miami Women's Single Semi's, since Serena Williams did it in 2004, the year Gough was. Born, with her level rising and self-doubt fading, Gough lets prime for a strong run through the tournament. That wraps entertainment and celebrity news today. Brought to you with AI.