Gauff digs deep and Sabalenka channels Nadal in dramatic second-round wins
Tennis players Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka secured dramatic second-round victories at Wimbledon. Gauff overcame a deficit in a deciding tie-break, while Sabalenka held off a challenge from McCartney Kessler.
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