WTA Cincinnati1/16-finals🔵 Hard, OutdoorCompleted
C. Gauff
🇺🇸 C. Gauff
USA
WTA #4
6-1 7-6(3)
A. Li
🇺🇸 A. Li
USA
WTA #30
🏆 C. Gauff won 6-1 7-6(3)
Tuesday, 18 August 2026·21:10 CET

Match Preview

C. Gauff takes on A. Li at the Cincinnati, contested on hard courts. C. Gauff enters ranked #4 while A. Li sits at #30, a 26-place gulf that frames the matchup. It is a clash of contrasting recent fortunes, and the hard courts should have plenty to say about which way it turns.

A. Li is ranked #30 on the WTA tour with 1,518 ranking points.

C. Gauff is ranked #4 on the WTA tour with 6,704 ranking points.

C. Gauff and A. Li have no prior tour-level meetings, adding an unknown to the read.

Why this pick

High

Ranking Advantage

C. Gauff (#4) is ranked 26 places above A. Li (#30).

The Players

C. Gauff
🇺🇸 C. Gauff
USA

C. Gauff is a player from USA, currently ranked WTA #4 with 6,704 ranking points.

Ranking
#4
Points
6,704

No surface data.

A. Li
🇺🇸 A. Li
USA

A. Li is a player from USA, currently ranked WTA #30 with 1,518 ranking points.

Ranking
#30
Points
1,518

No surface data.

Player Overview

🇺🇸 C. GauffPlayer Overview
C. Gauff

C. Gauff is ranked WTA #4 with 6,704 ranking points.

Match Results: C. GauffAll tournaments

No recent matches.

🇺🇸 A. LiPlayer Overview
A. Li

A. Li is ranked WTA #30 with 1,518 ranking points.

Match Results: A. LiAll tournaments

No recent matches.

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