Coco Gauff has reacted on social media after hitting doubles companion Jessica Pegula along with her serve on the 2023 Canadian Open. The shot noticed spectators and gamers react in good humor throughout their opening doubles match of the match.

The top-seeded pair confronted Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi as they appeared to defend their WTA 1000 title in Montreal. The match noticed the American duo lose their first set in a tense back-and-forth.

During the primary set tiebreak, Gauff was serving. The 19-year-old's highly effective serve did not make it over the web, hanging Pegula on the bottom.

The crowd might be heard gasping and laughing, with Pegula turning round to provide her doubles companion a understanding look. Gauff shortly apologized, holding up her racquet, earlier than carrying on.

Gauff later reacted to the shot on Twitter, saying: "oops sorry @JPegula." Pegula appeared to see the humorous aspect as she posted a laughing face earlier than including: "we’re a little rusty I guess."

With the primary set awarded to Kato and Sutjiadi, the Americans fought again to win the match in three units, 6-7(3), 6-1, 10-3. The outcome sees them advance to the quarterfinals as they give the impression of being to construct on their spectacular doubles file.

The pair have already loved success to this point this yr, reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open earlier than profitable the Qatar and Miami Opens.

In whole, the duo has 5 match wins and reached two Grand Slam finals since forming a formidable partnership in 2022. The pair has additionally reached important achievements of their singles endeavors.

The 29-year-old Pegula has two singles titles to her identify, having gained the Guadalajara Open in 2022 and the Washington Open in 2019. The star additionally has appreciable wealth, along with her father Terry Pegula, proudly owning the Buffalo Bills and boasting an estimated price of $6.8 billion.

Gauff recently won the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C., her first victory on U.S. soil and her first with Brad Gilbert as an advisor. The 19-year-old now has 4 WTA Tour singles titles and can be trying so as to add a fifth as she faces Britain's Katie Boulter in her Round of 32 match on the Canadian Open.