US Open 2021 Serves Up Excitement

Black Girls Talk Sports

Host Angela Spears attends the U.S. Open Tennis Championship this year. She shares her experience with Host Rekaya Gibson. They discuss the women’s singles final between Canadian Leylah Fernandez and Britain Emma Raducanu. They mention the women’s doubles final. Spears also highlights Serbian Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam performance. #KeepItSporty

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Blow, T. (2021, September 11). Gonna Join Em? Youngest Ever Tennis Grand Slam Winners with Us Open Finalist Emma Raducanu Younger Than Nadal, Federer and Djokovic. The U.S. Sun. https://www.the-sun.com/sport/3636224/youngest-ever-grand-slam-winners-tennis/amp/

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Regan, H. (2021, September 10). Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez to Meet in First All-Teen US Open Final Since 1999. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/10/tennis/emma-raducanu-leylah-fernandez-us-open-intl-hnk/index.html

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