Sloane Stephens
A resilient champion
Sloane Stephens, celebrated for making a remarkable comeback from injury to clinch a Grand Slam® title, exemplifies perseverance in tennis.
Triumphant journey
Sloane Stephens has captivated the tennis world with her incredible journey from injury setbacks to Grand Slam® glory.
Known for her powerful baseline play and exceptional athleticism, the American has consistently demonstrated her ability to overcome challenges and achieve success at the highest level.
Rising to the challenge
Sloane Stephens began her professional tennis career in 2007, quickly rising through the ranks with her impressive performances.
Her breakthrough came in 2013 when she reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open. She then endured a series of injuries that sidelined her for nearly a year but made a remarkable return to win the US Open in 2017, her first Grand Slam® singles title. This triumph showcased her resilience and determination in the face of severe setbacks. The following year she demonstrated her ease on clay by reaching the final at Roland-Garros, achieving a career-high World No. 3 ranking that same year. Stephens’ ability to perform under pressure has made her a formidable competitor on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour.
Sloane Stephens first became a Rolex Testimonee in 2014.