Coco Gauff was delayed in her quest for her first US Open final. She was not denied.
Gauff swept No. 10 seed Karolina Muchova, 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday in a semifinal match that included a 50-minute delay when a protestor glued his feet to the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands. She'll play on Saturday for what would be her first Grand Slam championship. At 19 years old, she's the youngest American finalist at the US Open since Serena Williams won her first in 1999.
With Muchova serving, Gauff took a 40-0 lead to set up triple set point. She only needed one, sweeping the final game of the set to take a 1-0 lead. Muchova returned the break to serve again at 5-2. She then held on her next serve before breaking Gauff again to serve at 5-4. But Gauff would not be denied. She took a 40-0 lead to set up triple match point. She only needed one.
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