Gauff condemns racist abuse after China Open win
Coco Gauff says she suffered racial abuse on social media after an incident during her win over Sun Xinran at the China Open.
BBC Sport reports: Coco Gauff says she suffered racial abuse on social media after an incident during her win over Sun Xinran at the China Open.
This sports story centres on China. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include China Open, Coco Gauff and Sun Xinran.
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- China Open, Coco Gauff, Sun Xinran
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