Sloane Stephens, who turns 30 on Monday, March 20, is celebrating an early birthday celebration in Miami, Florida.
The 2017 US Open winner was in Miami with her friends to celebrate her birthday at a famous Asian diner called Sexy Fish and also attended a stand-up comedy show called Straight Jokes No Chaser Comedy Show. .
Stephens posted photos from her evening showing off her stylish green outfit paired with a denim jacket, along with pictures of a beautiful beach and the restaurant she visited. She also shared Instagram stories of stand-up comics Mike Epps and Cedric the Entertainer.
“Birthday Begins Now,” Stephens captioned one of her stories.
Sloane Stephen’s Instagram Stories Sloane Stephen’s Instagram Stories
Stephens also posted a photo of herself on Instagram wearing her outfit, which prompted endearing reactions from American tennis player Alycia Parks and Canadian Eugenie Bouchard.
“OMG yes,” wrote Bouchard.
Parks, on the other hand, responded with a series of heart-to-eye emojis.
Stephens titled her contribution “When in Miami”.
Stephens last played at the Indian Wells Open where she was defeated 6-4, 6-1 in the first round by fellow American Sofia Kenin.
A look at Sloane Stephens’ best tennis career moments so far
Sloane Stephens wins the 2017 US Open Tennis Championships
Sloane Stephens turned pro in 2009. In her career so far, the American has won seven WTA titles, including a Grand Slam.
Stephens rose to prominence in 2013 after reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open, where she defeated Serena Williams on her way.
In January 2016, Stephens won the Auckland Open when she defeated Germany’s Julia Gorges 7-5, 6-2 in the final. In February, Stephens won the Mexican Open by defeating Dominika Cibulkova 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(5) in the summit match. In April of that year, the American won the Charleston Open by outclassing Elena Vesnina of Russia 7-6(4), 6-2.
Prior to 2017, Stephens was struggling with a foot injury. However, she decided to compete at the US Open and eventually won her first Major by defeating her compatriot and best friend Madison Keys 6-3, 6-0 in the final. After her run, she was named WTA Comeback Player of the Year.
In 2018, Stephens won the Miami Open, where she defeated Latvian Jelena Ostapenko 7-6 (5), 6-1 in the title round.
The 29-year-old’s last title came in February last year at Abierto Akron Zapopan, a WTA 250 tournament, where she defeated Czech Marie Bouzková in three sets 7-5, 1-6, 6-2.
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