Coco Gauff's Mom Sets Boundaries on Free Tickets

Candi Gauff, mother of tennis star Coco Gauff, recently issued a public statement addressing numerous requests for complimentary tickets to the upcoming US Open. In a social media post, she informed friends and family that all guest tickets for the tournament have already been accounted for. Candi Gauff encouraged those hoping to attend to purchase their own tickets, emphasizing that Coco, as an adult, also has her own circle of friends who wish to secure tickets.

This comes as Coco Gauff prepares to compete in the 2026 US Open, with main draw action scheduled from Sunday, August 30, to Sunday, September 13. Her recent victory at the Cincinnati Open, where she triumphed over Jessica Pegula, has heightened anticipation for her performance at the Grand Slam event. Gauff's mother's firm but clear message aims to manage expectations and ensure a smooth experience for everyone involved during the major tournament.