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In her three matches at the Australian Open, Raducanu served 24 double faults and was broken 16 times in six sets.
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Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Committing 12 double faults, Gauff struggled with her serve, and Linette broke the American four times.
Gauff, who turned 21 a few weeks ago, seemed to take control of the second set with a break to draw even at 3-3 and then went up 4-3 on consecutive aces.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Gauff hit 12 double faults and had 45 unforced errors during her defeat to Linette, who picks up the fifth win against a top-five player of her career.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Gauff started aggressively and committed five double faults in the first set, including three in one game but was broken only once en route to wrapping up the set in 51 minutes when Bencic sent a forehand wide.
—Staff and News Service Reports, Orange County Register, 13 Mar. 2025
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Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Committing 12 double faults, Gauff struggled with her serve, and Linette broke the American four times.
Gauff, who turned 21 a few weeks ago, seemed to take control of the second set with a break to draw even at 3-3 and then went up 4-3 on consecutive aces.
—Manasi Pathak, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Gauff hit 12 double faults and had 45 unforced errors during her defeat to Linette, who picks up the fifth win against a top-five player of her career.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Gauff started aggressively and committed five double faults in the first set, including three in one game but was broken only once en route to wrapping up the set in 51 minutes when Bencic sent a forehand wide.
—Staff and News Service Reports, Orange County Register, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Double fault.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20fault. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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