Coco Gauff has won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final in Riyadh.

Recap, stats, and highlights from Coco Gauff's win over Qinwen Zheng in the finals match at the 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh.

Coco Gauff (No. 3 ranking) will meet Qinwen Zheng (No. 7) in the final at the Akron WTA Finals Guadalajara on Saturday, November 9.Gauff’s last competition was a win, 7-5, 6-2, over Katie

American Coco Gauff wins her first WTA Finals title in a tight three set match over Olympic Champion Qinwen Zheng.

Coco Gauff may be saving the best for last. In what is shaping up to be potentially her best week of the season, Coco Gauff beat the world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in two turbulent sets Friday to set up a championship battle against the Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen this weekend at the WTA Tour Finals.

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday. The 20-year-old American came from 2-0 and 5-3 down in the final set and was two points from defeat at one stage.

On Friday, the top-ranked American female tennis player beat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (4) 6-3 to reach make her first WTA Finals final. On the other side, the Chinese tennis star overcame reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 7-5 to reach the championship match in her debut.

Gauff, 20, becomes the youngest player to win the WTA Finals title in 20 years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The American's underwhelming results started long before her title defence at Flushing Meadows, with an extended dip traced back to her semi-final loss to Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros before the mid-point of 2024.

Coco Gauff pays attention to what people say about her online and occasionally takes pleasure in clapping back, so it should not be a surprise that she took to social media to type out a message after wrapping up 2024 by winning the WTA Finals and the $4.

Coco Gauff won the WTA Tour Finals for the first time with a comeback win over Zheng Qinwen in Riyadh Saturday. World No. 3 Gauff recovered from losing the first set 6-3, from going down 1-3 in the second set and from 3-5 in the third to win over $4.