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Cori Gauff, 19, thinks she is on “the pathway” to landing her first Grand Slam title.Gauff, ranked at No 7 in the world, burst onto the scene exactly four years ago when she upset Venus Williams and made the Wimbledon round-of-16 as a 15-year-old qualifier.Four years later, Gauff is a Grand Slam finalist and has been ranked as high as No 4 in the world.But Gauff is aiming for greater heights as it is not a secret that she wants to be a Grand Slam champion and ranked at No 1 in the world.
Going into this year’s Wimbledon, Gauff hopes The All England Club can be the place where she will fulfill her dream of becoming a Slam champion.
Gauff: I’m on the pathway to getting a Slam
“That would be the greatest thing.
I don’t know how my career will pan out but I do think I’m giving myself the best opportunity and the best chance with the day-by-day work that I’m doing and that’s all I can control. Obviously, when I get on the court I will try my best but I definitely feel like I’m on the pathway to getting one soon,” Gauff told Sky Sports.Now that Gauff is a top-10 player and has been to a Grand Slam final, she admits there is more pressure and expectations on her…
