The 20-year-old American superstar entered the WTA Finals as the World No. 3. She defeated the top two players, one-seed Aryna Sabalenka and two-seed Iga Swiatek, before eventually knocking off Qinwen Zheng, in the finals to win the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

American Coco Gauff wins her first WTA Finals title in a tight three set match over Olympic Champion Qinwen Zheng.

Coco Gauff struck gold at this year’s WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia and had a hilarious reaction after learning how much she earned. “Okurrrr,” the 20-year-old casually proclaimed after being informed that she had a $4,805,000 payout coming her way following her week in Riyadh.

Recap, stats, and highlights from Coco Gauff's win over Qinwen Zheng in the finals match at the 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh.

Gauff and Sabalenka have faced each other eight times with a 4-4 head-to-head record. Sabalenka won their match at the Wuhan Open last month, and the pair split the other two recent meetings at Grand Slam finals: the 2023 US Open which Gauff won and the 2024 Australian Open which Sabalenka won.

Coco Gauff has won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final in Riyadh

Coco Gauff won the WTA Tour Finals for the first time with a comeback win over Zheng Qinwen in Riyadh Saturday. World No. 3 Gauff recovered from losing the first set 6-3, from going down 1-3 in the second set and from 3-5 in the third to win over $4.

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final Saturday.

Coco Gauff became the youngest player to win the WTA Finals title in 20 years with a gruelling 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 victory over Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in Riyadh on Saturday. The 20-year-old Gauff rallied back from 3-6,

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday.