2016
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Steffi Graf
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Annika Beck
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Julia Gorges
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Sabine Lisicki
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Detailed explanation-1: -She is the first German woman to win the US Open since Steffi Graf in 1996. She won her first major in January at the Australian Open. Kerber replaces American powerhouse Serena Williams, who held the top position in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for three-and-a-half years with a 210-21 record.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kerber, 34, who won the US Open in 2016, hasn’t played on tour since reaching the third round at Wimbledon in July.
Detailed explanation-3: -Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday because she is pregnant, announcing the news via social media by joking that “two against one just isn’t a fair competition” and posting a string of emojis that included a baby bottle.
Detailed explanation-4: -Former champion Angelique Kerber to miss 2022 US Open after announcing pregnancy. 2016 US Open champion Angelique Kerber has a very good reason for missing the US Open in 2022: The former No. 1 announced on Wednesday that she’s expecting her first child.
Detailed explanation-5: -As of January 2023, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic held the record for the most men’s tennis Grand Slam titles, with a total of 22 each.