Viktoriya Tomova was knocked out by Coco Gauff in the second round of the WTA 1000 Wuhan Open

Viktoriya Tomova (Bulgaria) was eliminated in the second round of the WTA 1000 Wuhan Open strong tennis tournament with a prize fund of 3.2 million USD.

Bulgarian tennis player lost to the fourth-seeded Cori Coco Gauff (USA) by 0-2 (1:6, 2:6) in an hour and a quarter.

Viktoriya Tomova opened the match with a break, but then Cori Coco Gauff took ten straight games on her way to a final victory in the first match between them.

The American tennis player is in series of seven consecutive wins at the WTA Tour after winning the title at the WTA 1000 China Open in Beijing last week to claim her second title of the season and eighth of her career.

For a place in the quarterfinals, she will play against Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine), who advanced after walkover of Amanda Anisimova (USA).