NEW YORK - Karolina Pliskova vowed not to turn her back on her all-or-nothing game despite it falling short in her three-set defeat to Angelique Kerber in Saturday's US Open final. Pliskova, the first Czech woman in the US Open final since Helena Sukova in 1993, had defeated both Serena and Venus Williams to reach the final. Pliskova said that the fact Kerber is left-handed was also a key factor in the way the final played out. - Take the positives -Despite her loss, Pliskova had plenty of positives to look back on. Furthermore, before New York she had never got beyond the third round of a Slam in 17 attempts.

Source: Bangkok Post September 11, 2016 00:33 UTC