Coco Gauff and Zheng Qinwen were locked in a tightly contested battle that had seen the American edge out the first set in a tiebreak and Zheng claw back the second 6-4. However, it was in the early stages of the third set that the match had its most memorable moment- not through a blazing winner or a marathon rally, but through unfiltered humor.

Coco Gauff is Jasmine Paolini's opponent in the Italian Open final. A challenge that confirms the golden moment of the young American, ranked number 3 in the WTA, now a regular presence at the top