Share this Story: Sloane Stephens tops Coco Gauff in U.S. Open's 2nd roundSloane Stephens tops Coco Gauff in U.S. Open's 2nd roundArticle content Sloane Stephens, in the midst of a disappointing season, posted an impressive win Wednesday at the U.S. Open in New York. Stephens, who won the 2017 U.S. Open for her only Grand Slam title, won an all-U.S. second-round showdown with 21st-seeded Coco Gauff, 6-4, 6-2. Try refreshing your browser, or Sloane Stephens tops Coco Gauff in U.S. Open's 2nd round Back to video “The forehand was key today,” Stephens said. “I love Coco, I think everyone knows I love Coco,” Stephens said. Simona Halep of Romania, seeded 12th, defeated Slovakia’s Kristina Kucova 6-3, 6-1, and 15th-seeded Elise Mertens of Belgium routed Greece’s Valentini Grammatikopoulou 6-2, 6-2.

Source: National Post September 02, 2021 01:41 UTC