Coco Gauff Embraces Change at WTA Finals Amid Human Rights Concerns
Young tennis star Coco Gauff has taken the spotlight at the WTA Finals, discussing the complex issues surrounding human rights in Saudi Arabia as the nation hosts a major women’s sporting event for the first time. While acknowledging her initial reservations about competing in the kingdom, Gauff believes in gradual progress for change and emphasizes the need for a tangible plan. She is currently willing to trust the promises made by the WTA and Saudi Tennis Federation that this event can positively impact women’s sports, despite ongoing scrutiny regarding the underlying motives and financial interests.