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Blown Away by Coco Gauff’s Sizzling Attire, Australian Open Director Makes a Stirring Admission

Published 02/01/2024, 1:23 AM EST

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In a recent episode of the AO show on Spotify, Craig Tiley, the director of the Australian Open, engaged in a lively discussion alongside Viv Christie from Australian Tennis Magazine and Matt Trollope from AusOpen.com. Amidst the tennis-centric conversation, the trio added a touch of glamour, by discussing the ‘Oscars’ for the 2024 Australian Open tournament, dissecting standout performances, remarkable comebacks, and unique aspects of this year’s event. That’s when the host of the show asked about the best outfit

That’s when the spotlight was thrown on Coco Gauff. Tiley acknowledged the remarkable on-court achievements of the 19-year-old American sensation and expressed genuine awe for her exceptional fashion sense. He said, “Well, I love Coco, I love the blues that she had and I loved I think New Balance did a brilliant job on and there’s a lot of co-creation with Coco I know that because obviously you balance one of our partners. And I think she does a great job in his shoes and I think there’s a high demand for shoes, you know, she it’s really it’s striking it’s you know, there’s a lot of thoughts that gone into it.” 

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Coco Gauff serves up more than aces on the court—her fearless fashion choices redefine tennis style, making every match a runway where elegance meets athleticism. The same goes for her run at the Australian Open! While she made it to her first Australian Open semi-finals, it was her shoes, outfits, and her game that impressed the crowd.

A few years ago, Coco made a huge revelation regarding how fashion could have been the big thing in her life if tennis had never intrigued her.

Did Coco Gauff ever want to go into fashion rather than tennis?

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Back in 2022, in an interview with actor Joshua Bassett, she spoke about her interest in fashion. Along with that, she also revealed how she would have ended the fashion industry if she had never been a part of the tennis arena.

She said, “Definitely want to get into fashion and try to get into more street-style wear.” Not only that, she also highlighted how she would have gone for more street-style clothing, as her own. The way she has leveled up her fashion game, it wouldn’t be wrong to say that she is quite into fashion, apart from her interest in tennis.

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Gauff’s presence and influence in the fashion world were on full display when she attended the WTA Gala event, which honored the 50th anniversary of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). Gauff graced the event wearing a stunning golden silk dress by Cult Gaia, further cementing her status as an up-and-coming style icon.

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Nevertheless, what are your thoughts on Gauff’s fashion choices? Do let us know in the comment section below.

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Watching the biggest sports events have been a part of my life right from my early childhood. Although I have grown up watching a variety of sports, including tennis, cricket, and esports, I have a special connection to tennis. Thus, when it came to building a career in sports journalism, I focused on the racket sport.
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