Here’s what people are saying about Bianca’s historic win
Bianca Andreescu rewrote history today.
At age 19, Bianca Andreescu is Canada’s first Grand Slam singles champion. The Mississauga native won the US Open title after upsetting Serena Williams 6-3, 7-5.
Her historic win had her fellow Team Canada athletes talking…
CONGRATS GIRL! Canadian history ๐จ๐ฆ โฆ@Bandreescu_โฉ โฆ@usopenโฉ pic.twitter.com/PpyZcx0QCy
— Genie Bouchard (@geniebouchard) September 7, 2019
๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆWOW! So freaking amazing! You made the entire country proud ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ #usopen champion!!! https://t.co/1BAmTYGQDL
— Christine Sinclair (@sincy12) September 7, 2019
GO BIANCA!!!!! #canadianhistory #usopen
— Kaetlyn Osmond (@kaetlyn_23) September 7, 2019
This girl is ๐ฅ!! Huge congrats to @Bandreescu_ the first ever Canadian singles Grand Slam champion! Wow! ๐๐จ๐ฆ
— Vasek Pospisil (@VasekPospisil) September 7, 2019
Holy Mackinaw!!! Such amazing support for Serena at Flushing Meadows… but you should hear the entire country explode north of the border. Congratulations @Bandreescu_ Youโve made history and we are so proud of you! #shethenorth
— Scott Moir (@ScottMoir) September 7, 2019
Yo @Bandreescu_ anytime you want to come take the #LouMarsh ๐ I have it in Montreal.. its all yours now๐
— Mikael Kingsbury (@MikaelKingsbury) September 7, 2019
I honestly think this is the best womenโs grand slam final Iโve ever seen.
— Calynn Irwin (@CalynnMIrwin) September 7, 2019
And some other champions, too…
SHE THE CHAMP!
Congrats, @Bandreescu_ ๐๐ฝ#WeTheNorth x #SheTheNorth pic.twitter.com/QEugBwH24W
— Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) September 7, 2019
Congratulations @Bandreescu_
Wow thatโs so dope! ๐๐พ๐ถ๐๐พ๐๐จ๐ฆ#SheTheNorth #champs #humblehustle๐๐พ๐๐พ— pascal siakam (@pskills43) September 7, 2019
She’s had the whole world in awe of her performance…
Congratulations @Bandreescu_! ๐จ๐ฆ Youโve made history and made a whole country very proud. #SheTheNorth https://t.co/W98v1lUN9o
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) September 7, 2019
The Toronto sign will be lit in gold tonight to celebrate @BAndreescu_โs historic win at the #USOpen. Toronto is celebrating this victory and looking forward to a career filled with many more. #SheTheNorth pic.twitter.com/hjR5lTKslF
— John Tory (@JohnTory) September 7, 2019
@Bandreescu_ 19 years old holy cow we get so many more years of watching you. congratulations!
— chrissy teigen (@chrissyteigen) September 7, 2019
Last year I saw Bianca so upset after losing first round qualifying in @usopen . This year she is the champion. Amazing what a year can do. One of the most resilient (and nicest) people I know @Bandreescu_ congrats girl โค๏ธ
— Katie Swan (@Katieswan99) September 7, 2019
The sports world too…
When your hero becomes your fan.
Messages of congratulations pouring in for @Bandreescu_ after her #USOpen triumph. https://t.co/c4YFp9wooQ
— Tennis Canada (@TennisCanada) September 7, 2019
๐ HISTORY ๐
Congratulations to @Bandreescu_ on becoming the first ๐จ๐ฆ to win a Grand Slam singles title! #USOpen pic.twitter.com/BcGMPjshRZ
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) September 7, 2019
Met Bianca over a yr ago when she was recovering from her injury. Doing her rehab and working to get back. Everyone struggles and experiences doubt. With every challenge, comes an opportunity. Adversity isnโt a bad thing. Keep chasing your dreams! @Bandreescu_ #SHETHENORTH๐จ๐ฆ
— Max Domi (@maxdomi) September 7, 2019
Yoooo!!!! @Bandreescu_ youโre the US OPEN CHAMP!! ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฝ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฅ
— Steve Nash (@SteveNash) September 7, 2019
And let’s not forget, she did this all at age 19…
Bianca Andreescu wins the US Open, becoming the first Canadian (female or male) to win a major title and the first player born in the 2000s to win a major title.
Over the last 2 years in majors, Serena Williams is 0-4 in finals and 33-2 in all other rounds. pic.twitter.com/e8gCpqBntp
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 7, 2019
8-0 ๐
Bianca Andreescu remains undefeated against top 10 players in 2019.#USOpen | #WomenWorthWatching pic.twitter.com/zRlOVGnIqD
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 7, 2019
Just incredible! Congratulations to 19-year-old @Bandreescu_ who is the first Canadian singles tennis player to advance to the #USOpen final. ๐จ๐ฆ
— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) September 6, 2019
Tennis๐พ – Bianca Andreescu (@Bandreescu_ ) (19) is the first teenager to reach the US Open women's singles final since Caroline Wozniacki (19) lost to Kim Clijsters in 2009. #Andreescu #USOpen
— Gracenote Olympic (@GracenoteGold) September 6, 2019
Tennis๐พ – Women to reach the final in their US Open debut
2019 – @Bandreescu_
1997 – Venus Williams
1978 – Pam Shriver— Gracenote Olympic (@GracenoteGold) September 6, 2019
September 11, 1999: @serenawilliams wins her first Grand Slam title at the #USOpen
June 16, 2000: @Bandreescu_ is born…https://t.co/T1cMsVfx2w
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) September 6, 2019
Congratulations Bianca!