Sloane stephens biography graphic organizer
Sloane stephens biography graphic organizer
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Sloane Stephens
| American tennis player Date of Birth: 20.03.1993 Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Family
- Junior Career
- Professional Debut and Early Struggles
- Breakthrough and Ranking Rise
Early Life and Family
Sloan Stephens was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to John Stephens, a professional American football player, and Sybil Smith, a swimmer.
Despite being raised by her mother in their early years, Stephens reconnected with her father at age 13 and maintained a close relationship with him until his untimely demise in 2009.
Junior Career
Stephens's tennis journey began in the ITF junior circuit, where she soared to the 5th-ranked position by August 10, 2009.
She made it to the finals of the US Open alongside Mallory Burdette and reached the semifinals of the Orange Bowl Grade A tournament.
Her impressive performances continued in 2009, as she triumphed at the USTA International Spring Championships (Grade 1) in both singles and doubles, before emb