Despite Hard-Hitting Serena Williams Admission, Jessica Pegula Takes Heart From Her and Coco Gauff’s Efforts to Follow in the Legend’s Footsteps

Serena Williams changed how we see women in tennis, making them more important. After she stopped playing in 2022, players like Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula want to keep doing what she did. Recently, the 29-year-old tennis star talked about copying Serena Williams, surprising everyone.

"I know sleep is very important for to help the body heal."

- Serena Williams

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Pegula and Gauff's Tennis Story

In a chat with Forbes, Jessica expresses dedication to preserving Serena's impact, noting, "I don't think anyone can fill Serena's shoes." Facing challenges as the sole American and dealing with comparisons, both players acknowledge the responsibility of leading American tennis, echoing sentiments shared by a 19-year-old American tennis star amid high expectations surrounding Serena Williams. 

Gauff's Perspective

Gauff acknowledged the contrast between her challenges and the struggles of those uncertain about their next meal. Rather than feeling pressured to emulate Serena Williams, she expressed gratitude and enjoyment for her journey in the tennis world.

"I know sleep is very important for to help the body heal."

- Serena Williams

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