victory +NEW YORK: Angelique Kerber won the US Open on Saturday, marking her rise to world number one with a grittyover Karolina Pliskova to add a second Grand Slam crown to her magical 2016 season. "Amazing to win a second Grand Slam in one year," Kerber said. "To be number one and win Grand Slam titles was always my dream ever since I was a little girl," Kerber said. "In the second set, I found some power," Pliskova said.Faced with the challenge, Kerber admitted she was "a little negative" in the second set. "In the second set my body language was not the best and I was trying to change it in the third," Kerber said.

Source: Times of India September 11, 2016 02:48 UTC