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Cori Gauff says the first impressions of working with Brad Gilbert have been “great.” This week, Gauff kicked off her summer on hard courts at the Citi Open in Washington. Before the start of the tournament, Gauff was spotted on the practice court with Gilbert – who famously worked with the great Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick.
“Working with him has been great. I really didn’t know him that well other than the commentating, just a little bit seeing his past coaching performances, but those were before I was born,” Gauff said of working with Gilbert, via Tennis Now.
Coco Gauff on working with Brad Gilbert: “Working with him has been great.
I really didn’t know him that well other than the commentating, just a little bit seeing his past coaching performances, but those were before I was born.” — TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) August 3, 2023
Gilbert gave his verdict on Gauff’s talent earlier this year
In March, Gilbert said Gauff has the potential to do really big things for American tennis.
But also, Gilbert warned that Gauff must work hard to ensure she unlocks her potential to the fullest. “She (Coco Gauff) has a world of talent and a great opportunity in the next 2-3…
