"I think it just shows my mind and it's just all about mentality out there at the end of the day. I think I have to believe that I belong where I am."
"But tennis doesn't lie, the ball doesn't lie, so I just have to believe in myself, and my coach has been reminding me: Remember who you are, and you're a good player."
"This performance against Bencic was Gauff's most impressive of the tournament, with the American retrieving so many balls and forcing herself onto the front foot from defensive positions."
Coco Gauff is facing an unfamiliar arm injury and inconsistent form while attempting to improve her serve. Despite these challenges, her mental toughness has propelled her to the semi-finals of the Miami Open for the first time. Gauff's journey has included tough matches, but she continues to find ways to win. She acknowledges feelings of imposter syndrome but emphasizes the importance of believing in herself. Her performance against Bencic showcased her ability to retrieve balls and excel in baseline rallies, particularly with her effective drop shot.
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