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Kerber: Nothing left to prove
- Updated: September 13, 2016
Newly-crowned world number one Angelique Kerber says she has nothing left to prove after clinching the the U.S. Open for a second grand slam this year.
The 28-year-old became the oldest player to rise to that rank when the new list was published on Monday, capping a memorable summer that also included the Olympic silver medal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics and a Wimbledon final appearance.
Her success in Rio was followed up by a final defeat in Cincinnati to Katerina Pliskova, who she then beat in the U.S. Open final.
“In Cincinnati, that is where the questions about number one started coming up and that is where the additional pressure started,” she said.
Kerber had started the year by winning …
