An out-of-sorts Coco Gauff has rued a lack of privacy at the Australian Open after being captured smashing a racquet behind the scene following a devastating defeat to Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals.

Behind-the-scenes footage of Coco Gauff after her Australian Open defeat against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina has gone viral - and fans were quick to offer their thoughts. On Tuesday (January 27), 21-year-old American Gauff lost 6-1, 6-2 in just 59 minutes against 31-year-old Svitolina in the quarter-final of the Australian Open in Melbourne.

The US star, still just 21, was dumped out of the tournament in under an hour by Elina Svitolina and she let her frustra