In Pics| US Open women's title 2017: Sloane Stephens defeats Madison Keys to win her first grand slam title

Sloane Stephens trashed Madison Keys in US Open 2017 on Saturday. She has won her first grand slam title, beating American Madison Keys 6-3, 6-0 in the final.She is also the first American female player outside the Williams family to win a Grand Slam title in the last 15 years. Jennifer Capriati was the last US women's tennis player to win a major, besides the Williams sisters. She won the Australian Open in 2002. Stephens will earn $3,700,000 for winning the US Open, nearly doubling her career prize money entering the tournament ($4,519,709). “I should just retire now,” Stephens says. “I told Maddy, I’m never going to be able to top this.”

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