Stephens has no sympathy for vanquished Keys at U.S. Open


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 10 Sep 2017

Tennis - US Open - Womens Final - New York, U.S. - September 9, 2017 - Champion Sloane Stephens of the United States reacts with Madison Keys of the United States during awards ceremony. REUTERS/Mike Segar

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens said she has no pity for Madison Keys after thrashing her 6-3 6-0 in Saturday's final, given the huge runnersup check her friend will receive.

Stephens was taken aback when asked if she felt bad for her fellow American after the one-sided affair before a sold-out Arthur Ashe Stadium.

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