How two tennis teens forged sudden stardom and deep connections
Britain's Emma Raducanu wins US Open and US$2.5m prize without dropping a set.
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WE adapt quickly. It's part of the human spirit, whether we are teenage tennis stars or the people who line up and take a seat to watch them in the world's biggest tennis stadium.
Two weeks ago, the vast majority of us had never heard of Emma Raducanu - the new US Open champion - or Leylah Fernandez. The latter, who turned 19 last week, had never been past the third round in a major tournament and had struggled to find her best form in recent weeks.
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