Katherine Hui made it two big victories for American teenagers at the U.S. Open. She won the junior title Saturday. Hui, an 18-year-old from San Diego who is entering her freshman year at Stanford, took the court for her final during 19-year-old Coco Gauff’s victory over Aryna Sabalenka for the women’s title. Hui then beat No. 9 seed Tereza Valentova, of the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-4. Joao Fonseca of Brazil, the No. 7 seed, won the boys division title by beating American Learner Tien 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Updated 6 mins agoKatherine Hui made it two big victories for American teenagers at the U.S. Open on Saturday, winning the junior title.
Hui, an 18-year-old from San Diego who is entering her freshman year at Stanford, took the court for her final during 19-year-old Coco Gauff's victory over Aryna Sabalenka for the women's title. Hui then beat No. 9 seed Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-4, 6-4. Hui said she has never met Gauff, but was cheering for her until having to begin her own match.
“I didn’t know what happened after, but I heard some really loud roars come across, so I just assumed she won,” Hui said."Yeah, it just got louder and louder. I heard a cheer and I thought she had won and then an even louder one.
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