Coco Gauff expressed disappointment after TikTok was removed from app stores in the US, coinciding with her Australian Open quarter-final achievement. Despite the potential ban reprieve, she considers spending her time more productively.

Tennis star Coco Gauff has mourned the loss of TikTok’s app back home. The 20-year-old from Florida wrote “RIP TikTok USA” on a TV camera lens and drew a broken heart right after winning a match at the Australian Open to reach the quarterfinals.

Coco Gauff wrote "RIP TikTok USA" and drew a broken heart on a camera lens shortly after reaching the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday after the popular app used by 170 million Americans stopped working in the United States.

The world number two wrote ‘RIP TikTok’ on a camera after the match in reference to the app’s discontinuation in the US.

Coco Gauff got over the speed bump that tripped her up in the past two Grand Slams, beating Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in three sets Sunday to advance to the Australian Open quarterfinals. Gauff, one of the biggest stars in the sport,

Inspired by Gauff's dad's chosen sport of basketball, Gauff's custom sneaker remains the first-of-its-kind in the tennis market.

Coco Gauff’s three-set victory in the Australian Open’s main stadium on Sunday afternoon in Melbourne came just an hour after TikTok was removed from prominent app stores in the United States on Satur

Coco Gauff penned a TikTok-themed message after her stellar comeback win against Belinda Bencic at the ongoing 2025 Australian Open.

Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates a point in the United Cup ... [+] Final against Iga Swiatek of Poland during day 10 of the 2025 United Cup at Ken Rosewall Arena on January 05, 2025 in Sydney,

American Coco Gauff had to navigate an unexpected obstacle Wednesday in her march to the third round of the Australian Open. Up a set and seemingly cruising to victory over Jodie Burrage of Great ...

The top seed is probably happy with her decision, because now she has to go up against Andreeva again, in a much bigger event. The last time these two played at a Slam, at Roland Garros in 2024, Andreeva pulled off an upset in three close sets.

"I’m done wasting my time,” Coco Gauff made her sentiments very clear for TikTok, few days ago, despite being an avid user of the popular social media app. The post Coco Gauff Bids the Final Homage to TikTok in a Heartfelt 4-Word Message at the Australian Open appeared first on EssentiallySports.