Stephens was born in Plantation, Florida, in 1993. She began playing tennis at the age of four and turned professional in 2009. She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2009 US Open and reached the fourth round.
Sloane Stephens won her first WTA Tour title in 2013 at the Miami Open. She reached the quarterfinals of the US Open in 2015 and 2016. In 2017, she won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open. She defeated Madison Keys in the final in straight sets.
Francisco Roig is a Spanish tennis coach who has worked with some of the biggest names in the game, including Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, and Carlos Moya. He is currently the coach of Sloane Stephens and Varvara Gracheva.
Roig was born in Valencia, Spain, in 1960. He began playing tennis at the age of 10 and turned professional in 1980. He had a modest career on the tour, reaching a career-high ranking of 150 in the world.
After retiring from playing, Roig began coaching. He worked with a number of young Spanish players, including Nadal and Ferrer. He also worked with Moya for a brief period of time.
Roig is known for his technical expertise and his ability to get the best out of his players. He is also a very demanding coach, and he expects his players to work hard.
Stephens and Gracheva are two of the most promising young players on the WTA Tour. Roig is a great addition to their teams, and he will be a valuable asset as they look to reach the top of the game.
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