Coco Gauff throws shade at Donald Trump and opens up on 'dark times'

revealed she was driven to her title by a desire to give Americans something to smile about during dark times.

Asked how it felt to hear the US national anthem after her 6-7, 6-2, 6-4 defeat of , the 21-year-old said: 'It means a lot. Obviously there's a lot going on in our country right now.

'To be able to be a representation of people that look like me in America who maybe don't feel as supported during this time period, and so just being that reflection of hope and light for those people.

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