Coco Gauff beats Claire Liu to move on to the Round of 16 in the women's singles this Wimbledon 2026
Coco Gauff came through a competitive Women's Singles Round of 32 against Claire Liu at the Wimbledon Championships 2026, closing it out 6-3 6-7 6-2.
| Coco Gauff | Claire Liu | Won by | |
| Set 1 | 6 | 3 | Coco Gauff |
| Set 2 | 6 | 7 | Claire Liu |
| Set 3 | 6 | 2 | Coco Gauff |
7-6 — set 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 1 game.
The Players
Coco Gauff — representing United States, currently ranked No. 4 in the world, with a record of 5W-1L from 6 recorded matches — takes another step forward with this result.
Claire Liu — representing United States, currently ranked No. 111 in the world, with a record of 2W-1L from 3 recorded matches — exits this bracket but leaves with competitive minutes banked.
Head-to-Head
This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.
Coming in, Coco Gauff had gone W-W-W-L-W in recent recorded matches, while Claire Liu stood at W-W-L.
What's Next
Coco Gauff advances to the Round of 16 of the Wimbledon Championships 2026, while Claire Liu's run ends here.
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