{"id":204093,"date":"2026-02-19T08:23:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=204093"},"modified":"2026-02-19T08:23:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:23:39","slug":"gauff-salva-tres-puntos-de-partido-elimina-a-mertens-y-avanza-a-cuartos-de-final-en-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/?p=204093","title":{"rendered":"Gauff salva tres puntos de partido, elimina a Mertens y avanza a cuartos de final en Dub\u00e1i"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/photoresources.wtatennis.com\/photo-resources\/2026\/02\/18\/c9167e9a-3a4c-41fc-b42a-0840e452b8e9\/Gauff-R3-Jimmie.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Coco Gauff, Dubai 2026\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Por primera vez desde 2021,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/players\/328560\/coco-gauff\">Coco Gauff<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/players\/328560\/coco-gauff\"><\/a><\/strong>remont\u00f3 puntos de partido para arrebatar la victoria de las fauces de la derrota, superando a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/players\/317964\/elise-mertens\">Elise Mertens<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/players\/317964\/elise-mertens\"><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0el mi\u00e9rcoles por la noche para alcanzar los cuartos de final de Dub\u00e1i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Dubai:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/tournaments\/dubai\/scores\">Resultados&nbsp;<\/a>|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/tournaments\/dubai\/draws\">Cuadros<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtatennis.com\/tournaments\/dubai\/order-of-play\">Orden de juego<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La estadounidense remont\u00f3 un set en contra y salv\u00f3 tres puntos de partido en el segundo set en una notable demostraci\u00f3n de resiliencia, derrotando a Mertens por 2-6, 7-6 (9), 6-3 en 2 horas y 18 minutos. La victoria mejor\u00f3 su r\u00e9cord a 5-0 contra la belga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00abSent\u00ed que todo el partido no iba a mi favor\u00bb, dijo Gauff en su entrevista en la pista. \u00abNo fue el mejor, pero intent\u00e9 mantenerme concentrada y luch\u00e9 por cada punto. Estoy contenta de haber conseguido el resultado de hoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00abElise es una gran jugadora, as\u00ed que simplemente tuve que mantener la calma. Sab\u00eda que pod\u00eda ganar; solo era cuesti\u00f3n de encontrar mi juego. Y a veces lo hice un poco, y a veces no, pero est\u00e1 bien\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>M\u00e1s por venir&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WTA Staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Por primera vez desde 2021,\u00a0Coco Gauff remont\u00f3 puntos de partido para arrebatar la victoria de las fauces de la derrota, superando a\u00a0Elise Mertens\u00a0el mi\u00e9rcoles por la noche para alcanzar los cuartos de final de Dub\u00e1i. Dubai:&nbsp;Resultados&nbsp;|&nbsp;Cuadros&nbsp;|&nbsp;Orden de juego&nbsp; La estadounidense remont\u00f3 un set en contra y salv\u00f3 tres puntos de partido en el segundo set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tenis"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sportseco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Gauff-R3-Jimmie.webp?fit=850%2C450&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204093"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204095,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204093\/revisions\/204095"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/204094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportseco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}