Sloane Stephens is about to start her run at the US Open, a tournament that she won back in 2017 when she defeated her dear friend Madison Keys in the final 6-3 6-0.
Currently ranked no.10 the American in struggling in 2019 with her performance to even have a negative 7-9 record on hard courts during this season. Sloane has also lost 4 of her last 5 matches.
However, Stephens is well known for being capable of deep runs if for some reasons she is switched on in any given tournament. This is what is expected from her in the upcoming US Open. Sloane will face Anna Kalinskaya in the opening match at the Flushing Meadows.
Sloane’s Instagram pictures
The American is well-known for being quite active on social media where she is used to posting many pictures, especially on Instagram.
Sloane Stephens’s ranking and performance in 2019
Ranked no. 10, has played her last match 1 week ago when she lost Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1 6-2 in the 3rd round.
Sloane Stephens’s best performance was semi-finals in Madrid.
Kalinskaya at the U.S. Open and results in 2019
Ranked no. 127, she has a 21/12 win/loss record in 2019. Kalinskaya is currently playing at the U.S. Open where she defeated Viktoriya Tomova 6-2 6-4, Katrina Scott 6-3 6-3 and Asia Muhammad 3-6 6-4 7-62.
The Russian will clash against Stephens in the 1st round. They have never played each other so far