Current tennis players and legends react to Kenin's Australian Open triumph

WTA
Sunday, 02 February 2020 at 17:30
Sofia Kenin

Sofia Kenin's first Grand Slam triumph at the Australian Open was really well received in the tennis community by fans; as well as tennis stars and legends alike.

After her 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Garbine Muguruza; we take a look at the social media reaction from those in the tennis community.

Kim Clijsters and Billie Jean King are among those to tweet about it; the former has significance; as she gave Kenin a tour round at the Miami Open as a child.

https://twitter.com/Clijsterskim/status/1223572395023392775

https://twitter.com/BillieJeanKing/status/1223568280633466880

Also fellow WTA players congratulated with among others the likes of Madison Keys, Jelena Ostapenko, Caroline Garcia; as well as the last Grand Slam winner, Bianca Andreescu who of course was not involved in Melbourne.

In addition, there was also a lot of positive reaction to her dad/coach Alexander who filmed the reaction speech; even though of course it was being televised all around the world!

https://twitter.com/Madison_Keys/status/1223606572447870976

https://twitter.com/Bandreescu_/status/1223567105552896000

https://twitter.com/CaroGarcia/status/1223589847107014657

https://twitter.com/JelenaOstapenk8/status/1223604554115305473

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