It was an abrupt, and mistake-filled, exit for Gauff, who so recently earned her second Grand Slam title — at the French Open via a three-set victory over No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

Coco Gauff Offers Personal Solution After Wimbledon Disappointment originally appeared on Athlon Sports. American tennis star Coco Gauff says she felt “mentally overwhelmed” after winning the French Open and knows she must make changes if she wants to succeed at Wimbledon in the future.

Coco Gauff was "mentally overwhelmed" before becoming one of the 23 seeded players who failed to win Wimbledon 2025 openers, setting a record for the grass court major and tying the mark for any Grand Slam in history.