Coco Gauff overcomes vomiting on court to beat Sorana Cirstea in Madrid April 26, 2026 at 2:43 pm MADRID (AP) — Coco Gauff has advanced to the fourth round of the Madrid Open despite falling ill and vomiting on court. Gauff, a finalist in Madrid last year, rallied to beat Sorana Cirstea 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 on Sunday. The American threw up on court in the middle of the second set. “When I actually threw up on the court, that was like a little bit embarrassing,” Gauff said. “Then after that first game and the second, I was like that took everything out of me.” On Saturday, fourth-ranked Iga Swiatek withdrew due to an unspecified illness while playing her round-of-32 match against American Ann Li. Gauff said she was determined to carry on her match. “I’m someone who doesn’t like to pull out. I don’t like to do that unless I really feel like I have no other options,” Gauff said.…