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Gauff Targeted by ‘Online Idiocy’
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May 03, 2026 | Edition #458
Madrid has been a real test of endurance this year, with a virus making its way through the locker room and leaving several players under the weather. Coco Gauff was one of them, who even threw up during her match as the tough conditions clearly took a toll. But after her loss to Linda Noskova, the internet wasted no time piling on, with critics spinning all kinds of theories about her exit. However, Gauff has finally received some much-needed support, as a former pro has now stepped up to defend her against the backlash.
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