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Sloane Stephens, of the United States, right, hugs Coco Gauff, of the United States, after Stephens won their match during the second round of the US Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Stephens overpowers Gauff while Osaka’s foe withdraws at U.S. Open

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko clenches her fist after scoring a point against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic in the second round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

The Latest: Earliest French Open exit for Stephens since ‘11

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Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts during a match against Sloane Stephens, of the United States, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Williams takes 10 of last 12 games, tops Stephens at US Open

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Serena Williams, of the United States, reacts after defeating Sloane Stephens, of the United States, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FiLE**

Serena Williams takes 10 of last 12 games, tops Sloane Stephens at US Open

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Serena Williams, of the United States, serves to Margarita Gasparyan, of Russia, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

The Latest: No. 2 seed Thiem advances to 4th round at Open

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Sloane Stephens, left, shakes hands with Victoria Azarenka, of Belarus, after Stephens' 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 win in their semifinal match in the Miami Open tennis tournament, Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Joe Skipper) **FILE**

Grand Slam winners to play in new Charleston tennis event

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In this Feb. 18, 2020, file photo, Sofia Kenin returns the ball to Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina during a match of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. If World TeamTennis gets its way, Grand Slam champions Sofia Kenin and Sloane Stephens could be among the first tennis players to compete in front of fans after the coronavirus pandemic prompted lockdowns around the globe. WTT said Tuesday, May 26, 2020, it is planning to allow up to 500 spectators at each of its outdoor matches during a three-week season from July 12 to Aug. 2 at a resort in West Virginia.(AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File) **FILE**

World TeamTennis plans to have fans at West Virginia matches in July

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

United States' Sloane Stephens returns to China's Yafan Wang in a Women's singles match during day four of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Thursday, July 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) **FILE**

Sloane Stephens knocked out of Citi Open in first-round upset

By Rina Torchinsky - The Washington Times

Britain's Johanna Konta celebrates winning her quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Sloane Stephens of the U.S. in two sets, 6-1, 6-4, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Tuesday, June 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

Konta sweeps Stephens off the court to reach French semis

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Sloane Stephens of the U.S. celebrates winning her fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Spain's Garbine Muguruza in two sets, 6-4, 6-3, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Draw opening up for Stephens to reach French Open final

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic celebrates winning her fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament against Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova in two sets 6-2, 6-0, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

The Latest: Nishikori-Paire match suspended due to darkness

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United States' Sofia Kenin carries the flag around the arena after winning a tie breaker against Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky, after their playoff-round Fed Cup tennis match, Sunday, April 21, 2019, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Sofia Kenin helps US beat Switzerland 3-1 in Fed Cup

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United States' Sloane Stephens reacts after defeating Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky during their playoff-round Fed Cup tennis match, Saturday, April 20, 2019, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Stephens pulls US even with Swiss in FedCup after Keys upset

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Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic makes a forehand return to United States's Amanda Anisimova during their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Stephens loses to Pavlyuchenkova in 4th round

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Sloane Stephens of the United States waves to the crowd after beating Naomi Osaka of Japan in their women's singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Stephens beats Osaka in 3 sets at WTA Finals

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Sloane Stephens, of the United States, reacts after defeating Elise Mertens, of Belgium, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

‘17 champ Stephens wins quite a point, returns to US Open QF

By HOWAD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Karolina Pliskova, of the Czech Republic, waves to fans after defeating Ashleigh Barty, of Australia, in the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

The Latest: 2009 champ del Potro to face Isner in US Open QF

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Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, talks to himself during a match 180against Pierre-Hugues Herbert, of France, during the second round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

The Latest: Defending Open champ Stephens gets past Azarenka

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Evgeniya Rodina, of Russia, foreground, and Sloane Stephens warm-up to play in Louis Armstrong Stadium during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

New stadium, new clocks make for a new-look US Open

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Simona Halep of Romania reacts after defeating Sloane Stephens of the United States to win the final of the Rogers Cup tennis tournament Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018 in Montreal. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Simona Halep wins in Montreal, beating Sloane Stephens

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