Team USA’s United Cup campaign has brought plenty of memorable moments on court, but Coco Gauff’s latest off-court clip with Taylor Fritz might just be the funniest yet.
The world number four was seen in a light-hearted video showing Fritz fast asleep, and her reaction quickly went viral.
The two American stars have been part of the United Cup squad, where their chemistry has shone both in matches and during downtime.
While Gauff has impressed with her performances in Sydney, she also showed her playful side during a travel day with her teammate.

Coco Gauff’s hilarious prank on Taylor Fritz
In a short clip shared on Instagram, Gauff can be seen next to Fritz, who is sleeping next to her, on the flight.
Fans quickly flooded the comments, joking about Gauff’s mischievous sense of humor and the relaxed dynamic inside Team USA’s camp.
The video, which has racked up thousands of views, perfectly captures the fun and camaraderie between the two
It also gave fans a glimpse of the lighter side of professional tennis, even for players competing on one of the sport’s biggest team stages.
Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz take their “beef” to the next level
When the clip began making the rounds online, Fritz took to social media to respond. “Can’t even sleep in peace anymore,” he joked, referencing the viral video.
The comment was quickly met with laughs and replies from fans who sided with Gauff, calling the moment “too good not to share.”
Gauff later followed up with her own playful response, writing, “3 hours of this,” implying that Fritz had been asleep for most of the journey.
The exchange only added to the growing list of moments that have made Team USA one of the most entertaining squads at this year’s event.
As the United Cup progresses, both players will look to keep their focus on the court, but for fans, the off-court chemistry between Gauff and Fritz continues to be a highlight.
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