After a decade between US Open appearances, the 27-year-old is finally putting it all together - and still putting off 9-to-5 life A few hours after her inspired first-round victory under the US Open night lights against 2004 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova, 27-year-old American Kristie Ahn was scrolling through congratulatory messages on Instagram when one arrested her attention. It was eerie. At the 2008 US Open, Ahn was 16, ranked 758th and unknown to most when she burst unexpectedly from qualif...
Kristie Ahn happy to defer corporate job with long-awaited US Open run
The Guardian - 31 Aug 2019 10:00
After a decade between US Open appearances, the 27-year-old is finally putting it all together - and still putting off 9-to-5 life A few hours after her inspired first-round victory under the US Open night lights against 2004 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova, 27-year-old American Kristie Ahn was scrolling through congratulatory messages on Instagram when one arrested her attention. It was eerie. At the 2008 US Open, Ahn was 16, ranked 758th and unknown to most when she burst unexpectedly from qualif...
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