Mika Stojsavljevic became the first Briton in 15 years to win the US Open girls' title, defeating Wakana Sonobe in a solid 6-4, 6-4 victory.
Stojsavljevic is the first British girl to win the title at Flushing Meadows since Heather Watson in 2009, marking an important achievement in junior tennis.
"I'm super happy and super grateful," Stojsavljevic expressed. She credited her success to her family's support and praised the enthusiastic crowd at the event.
Since beginning tennis at age five, Stojsavljevic has looked up to five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova, illustrating her aspirations in the sport.
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