Coco Gauff Reward Stage

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Across
  1. 3. Grand Slam title Coco Gauff won after overcoming personal and professional struggles
  2. 4. Coco Gauff became a ______ for young athletes after her 2023 victory
  3. 8. Year Coco Gauff won her first major Grand Slam title
  4. 9. She defeated Aryna ______ in the 2023 US Open final
  5. 10. This word means to inspire others by one’s achievements—what Gauff did for many
Down
  1. 1. Gauff thanked this group in her US Open victory speech for doubting her
  2. 2. Gauff’s reward wasn't just a title—it was proving the power of ______ in adversity
  3. 5. Gauff said, “Thank you to the people who didn’t believe in me,” turning ______ into fuel
  4. 6. Word that describes the mental challenge Coco overcame before her major win
  5. 7. Feeling of triumph and self-belief that marked Gauff’s reward phase