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American tennis star Coco Gauff recently shared a moment of happiness with her fans after bagging her entry to the Australian Open 2024 tournament’s third round. Gauff defeated Slovakian tennis player Anna Karolina. Asked about her feelings after the win, Coco Gauff once again made her fans remember the six-word mantra that helped her win.

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Gauff’s win in the first round did not come as she may have expected. This is because Gauff made a 3-3 tie in the first set and worked harder to bag the ultimate victory. When asked about her methods to keep cool after the first round, Coco Gauff’s answer remained her love for fashion. Now, after her dashing entry into the third round, Gauff chanted the same mantra for her success.

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After bagging entry to the third round of the Australian Open, Coco Gauff relies on her old mantra to success

Recently a trusted tennis source shared a clip on their official X (formerly Twitter) where Gauff was asked by the reporter whether she still feels and looks good after going to the third round once again. In her response, the American tennis star replied-“I mean, I think I still look good, so I feel good“. Now, Gauff’s response has made the whole stadium giggle with happiness as they engaged in celebrating their favorite star’s march to the next round.

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Gauff’s secret message was revealed right after her first-round win at the Australian Open. When she was asked about coping with her nervousness, Gauff said- “Honestly, when I was nervous at 3 all, I just told myself, I literally said, ‘I feel good, I look good’.” Like last time, Coco Gauff’s inspiring mantra again resonated well with the crowd.

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Being the fashion icon Coco Gauff has become with a ton of brand sponsorships, fans can easily tell about her love for looking good. Now, with her recent answer, they are assured that Coco Gauff never compromises with self-love.

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How did Coco Gauff earn her ticket to the Australian Open’s third round?

Gauff defeated Anna Karolina Schmiedlova at the Rod Laver Arena of Melbourne Park by 6-3 and 6-0. This American US Open champion struggled with her serve on the first set. She gradually improved and showed an incredible performance to defeat the Slovakian tennis player. With this victory, Coco Gauff finally gets the ticket to the tournament’s third round.

Coco Gauff’s mantra revealed that her fashion and tennis skills go hand in hand. It also inspired the youngsters toward self-care. What do you think about Coco Gauff’s secret mantra after her recent win at the second round of the Australian Open?

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Upasana Banerjee is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a degree in Comparative Literature, she excels at weaving narratives and brining unique perspective to a graceful sport like Tennis. Whether it is dissecting player strategies or reflecting on timeless themes, Upasana's deep-rooted passion for the sport allows her to share insights and expert takes on any topic she covers. When away from the ES Desk, this true explorer can be found making plans for her next adventure trip.

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