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Coco Gauff gives advice to those putting pressure on young tennis stars after defeating Emma Raducanu at Australian Open

Aside from their precocious talent on the tennis court, Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu share much in common.

They both emerged on the international stage as teenagers, with Gauff as young as 15 when she announced herself with an upset win over Venus Williams as a qualifier at Wimbledon in 2019.

Only months later, the hype surrounding the American had built up so much that she appeared to be feeling the pressure when she was visibly emotional following her straight-sets loss to then-defending champion Naomi Osaka in the third round of the US Open.

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