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Coco Gauff nearly fainted during China Open loss to Elise Mertens
Original: Coco Gauff felt like she was 'going to pass out' during China Open loss to Elise Mertens https://www.nytimes.com/athleti
Coco Gauff said she felt like she was 'going to pass out' during her defeat to Elise Mertens at the China Open in Beijing. The American struggled physically before falling to the Belgian, raising concerns about her condition ahead of the rest of the Asian swing. Fans and commentators are discussing the health scare and what it means for her form.
Why now: A top player suffering a frightening physical episode during a major tournament naturally draws wide attention.
Coco GauffElise MertensChina OpenBeijing
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- Coco Gauff felt like she was 'going to pass out' during China Open loss to Elise Mertens https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7667936/2026/10/07/coco-gauff-china-open-elise-mertens/ # Tennis # Sports # Athlete · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2
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