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Coco Gauff, of the United States, returns a shot to Jelena Ostapenko, of Latvia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Gauff reaches her first U.S. Open semifinal at age 19 by beating Ostapenko

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko lifts the trophy following the women's singles final of the Rothesay Classic Birmingham at Edgbaston Priory Club, Birmingham, England, Sunday, June 25, 2023. (Bradley Collyer/PA via AP)

Ostapenko beats Krejcikova in Birmingham Classic final for 2nd title on grass

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Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova celebrates after winning against China's Lin Zhu, in the women's semi final match, on day six of the Rothesay Classic Birmingham, at Edgbaston Priory Club, in Birmingham, England, Saturday June 24, 2023. (Bradley Collyer/PA via AP)

Top seeds Krejcikova and Ostapenko will contest the Birmingham Classic final

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Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko clenches her fist after scoring a point against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic in the second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

The Latest: Earliest French Open exit for Stephens since ‘11

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FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, Coco Gauff, of the United States, celebrates after defeating Timea Babos, of Hungary, in the second round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. The American teenager advanced to her first WTA final by beating Andrea Petkovic 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, at the Upper Austria Ladies in Linz, Austria. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Just 15, Coco Gauff tops Ostapenko for 1st WTA singles title

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Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia returns the ball to Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia during their women's quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Tuesday July 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

The Latest: Kerber eases into 2nd Wimbledon final

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Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko returns the ball to Ukraine's Kateryna Kozlova during their first round match of French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Stadium, Sunday, May 27, 2018 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Only took one day to guarantee 1st-time French Open finalist

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Sloane Stephens serves to Jelena Ostapenko, of Latvia, during the final at the Miami Open tennis tournament, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

American Stephens beats Ostapenko for Miami Open title

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

Jelena Ostapenko, of Latvia, hits a return against Elina Svitolina, of Ukraine, during the Miami Open tennis tournament Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Key Biscayne, Fla. Ostapenko won 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5). (AP Photo/Gaston De Cardenas)

A shocker: Collins tops her idol, Venus Williams, in Miami

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Denisa Allertova of the Czech Republic reacts after defeating Poland's Magda Linette after their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

The Latest: Wozniacki advances to 4th round in Australia

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Serena Williams from the U.S. returns the ball to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia during the final day of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Serena loses in exhibition comeback after giving birth

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FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2017, file photo, Venus Williams, of the United States, returns a shot from Sloane Stephens, of the United States, during the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. Williams needed three match points and more than three hours to defeat Jelena Ostapenko 7-5, 6-7 (3), 7-5 at the WTA Finals in Singapore on Tuesday, Ot. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Venus beats Ostapenko, Pliskova reaches semis at WTA Finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Pliskova beats Williams for 1st win at WTA Finals

By SANDRA HARWITT - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko celebrates after beating Ukraine's Elina Svitolina in their Women's Singles Match on day seven at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Monday, July 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

French Open champion Ostapenko clarifies name questions

By ZAC BOYER - Associated Press

Venus Williams of the United States returns to Croatia's Ana Konjuh during their Women's Singles Match on day seven at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Monday, July 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Williams vs. Ostapenko at Wimbledon as court questions arise

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko holds the trophy after winning the women's final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Romania's Simona Halep in three sets 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France, Saturday, June 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Fendrich on Tennis: Watch out for Ostapenko at Wimbledon

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Romania's Simona Halep, left, poses with Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko before their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

The Latest: Venus and Harrison win doubles at French Open

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Romania's Simona Halep clenches her fist after defeating Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Unseeded, just 20, Ostapenko wins French Open for 1st title

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Romanian tennis legend Ion Tiriac and finalist Romania's Simona Halep watch Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka playing Britain's Andy Murray during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Friday, June 9, 2017 in Paris. (AP Photo/David Vincent)

Going to the dance: Ostapenko vs. Halep in French Open final

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Spain's Rafael Nadal serves against Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, in Paris, France. Wednesday, June 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

The Latest: Young, Gonzalez reach French Open doubles final

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