(Reuters) – Factbox on Germany’s Angelique Kerber, who will contest her first U.S. Open women’s singles final today against Czech 10th seed Karolina Pliskova. Born: Bremen, Germany, January 18, 1988 (Age: 28)
Seed: 2
GRAND SLAM TITLES (1): Australian Open (2016)
U.S. Open finalist Karolina Pliskova
(Reuters) – Factbox on Czech Karolina Pliskova, who will contest her first grand slam singles final in the U.S. Open women’s final today against second-seeded German Angelique Kerber.
Born: Louny, Czech Republic, March 21, 1992 (Age: 24)
Seed: 10
BEST GRAND SLAM PERFORMANCES: U.S. Open final (2016), Australian Open third round (2015, 2016)