0-10, that’s the daunting record Novak Djokovic holds over Taylor Fritz. Pure domination. Yet, with every defeat, Fritz has been learning, adapting, and closing the gap. Now, after Fritz’s victory over Tomas Machac on Sunday evening, he stands as the lone American man in the quarterfinals . But fate has thrown him right back into the lion’s den, and Djokovic awaits. With memories of past defeats lingering, Fritz steps in with renewed determination to shatter his haunting streak. And for inspiration, he’s looking toward Coco Gauff. How? Let’s dive in.

Among the flurry of questions thrown his way in the presser, one stood out: How does he plan to conquer his nemesis? Has he sought advice from anyone who’s faced a similar uphill battle, someone like Coco Gauff, who once trailed 0-7 again

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