Sofia Kenin is about to start the new season after the spectacular 2020. However, The Australian Open champion was abruptly dropped by her former management company that was citing issues with Sofia’s environment.
Obviously, the American champion is a great asset and she didn’t have any problems in finding a new agency. Eventually, Kenin signed with GSE Worldwide that has been already partnering with top players such as Eugenie Bouchard, Sloane Stephens, Leylah Annie Fernandez and Grigor Dimitrov.
The company released the following statement
“Sofia rose above the challenges presented in 2020, winning her first Slam at the Australian Open, reached the final of the French Open, attained a career-high ranking of World No. 4 and named WTA’s 2020 Player of the Year. We can’t wait to see what 2021 holds for Sofia!”
Sofia Kenin in 2021
At the moment ranked no.4 (career-high), the American played her last match on the 10th of October 2020 when she lost to Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-1 in the final of the French Open (draw).
Until now, during this year the American has a compiled 0-0 record.
Eugenie Bouchard in 2021
Ranked no.141, Eugenie played her last match on the 20th of October 2020 when she had to retire when playing against Katie Volynets in the qualifications and the scoreline was 6-4 3-0 .
Currently, during this year Eugenie has a composed 0-0 win-loss record.
Sofia Kenin and Eugenie Bouchard have never faced off.
Sloane Stephens in 2021
At the moment ranked no.39, the American played her last match on the 1st of October 2020 when she was defeated by Paula Badosa 6-4 4-6 6-2 in the 2nd round of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Stephens has a 0-0 match record.
Leylah Annie Fernandez in 2021
Ranked no.88 (career-high), Fernandez played her last match on the 3rd of October 2020 when she was overcome by Petra Kvitova 7-5 6-3 in the 3rd round of the French Open (draw).
Until now, during this year Leylah Annie has a 0-0 match record.
Sloane Stephens and Leylah Annie Fernandez played each other twice. The head to head is 2-0 for Fernandez. Previously, the last time they squared off, Leylah Annie Fernandez won 6-3 6-3 in the 1st round in Lexington (The Top Seed Open) in August 2020.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
