'I'm used to being in this position.' Gauff to lean on experience for 12th major quarterfinal

World No. 3 Coco Gauff reached the US Open quarterfinals for the first time in three years on September 8, 2026, defeating Iva Jovic in straight sets. The victory extended Gauff's winning streak to 10 matches and marks her 12th Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance. The 2023 US Open champion expressed confidence in her experience at this stage of major tournaments.