Coco Gauff found a way through to the 2025 Wuhan Open final after an almighty battle with Olympic gold medallist Jasmine Paolini.

The USA tennis star secured her first win in four meetings against the Italian, as she triumphed in the WTA 1000 semi-final with a 6-4, 6-3 victory on Saturday (11 October).

World No. 3 Gauff will take on either top seed Aryna Sabalenka or fellow U.S. player Jessica Pegula in Sunday’s final in the People’s Republic of China.

More to follow.