She's the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam event since 1968.
Emma Raducanu made history last night, becoming the first ever qualifier to win a Grand Slam event since the game turned professional in 1968.
The British 18 year old beat Leylah Fernandez in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, to win the US Open in New York.
Raducanu didn't drop a single set in the entire tournament.
We are taking her HOMEEE❤️🇬🇧🏆 pic.twitter.com/L6P52UFpAm
— Emma Raducanu (@EmmaRaducanu) September 12, 2021

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