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.

'This Definitely Sucks': Coco Gauff Didn't Hide Her Feelings After Wimbledon Heartbreak originally appeared on Athlon Sports. World No. 2 Coco Gauff has admitted how deeply her first-round Wimbledon exit stung, revealing she was left struggling emotionally after her shocking defeat on Tuesday.

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.