15-Year-Old Cori Gauff <br />Defeats Venus Williams <br />at Wimbledon The five-time singles <br />champion was defeated in her <br />first round match in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4. The one hour, nineteen <br />minute match marked <br />Gauff's Wimbledon debut. Venus Williams, <br />via 'NYT' In the Open era, Gauff <br />is the youngest woman <br />ever to qualify for the <br />Wimbledon main draw. Williams and her sister <br />Serena have been role <br />models for Gauff. Gauff has been quoted as <br />saying she wants to be <br />"the greatest of all time." Gauff's second round <br />match is against the <br />Wimbledon 2017 semifinalist, <br />Magdalena Rybarikova.
