Bianca Andreescu’s Historic Win Celebrated in Canada

Bianca Andreescu (L) greets Serena Williams of the USA after the women’s singles final on day thirteen of the 2019 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

TORONTO—Bianca Andreescu’s break-out year, culminating with a historic win in the finals of the US Open, is expected to provide a huge boost to Canadian tennis.

“It inspires everyone to pick up a racket, whether it’s kids or adults,” said Tennis Canada vice-president Tulla Bateman. “Everybody’s talking about Bianca.”