Teenager Coco Gauff comes from a set down to win US Open title

The 19-year-old became the first American teenager to triumph at Flushing Meadows since Serena Williams in 1999.
Teenager Coco Gauff comes from a set down to win US Open title
Coco Gauff is the new US Open champion (Frank Franklin II/AP)

Coco Gauff’s day of destiny arrived as she came from a set down to beat Aryna Sabalenka and win the US Open.

The 19-year-old became the first American teenager to triumph at Flushing Meadows since Serena Williams in 1999.

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