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Sloane Stephens wins ESPY 2018 Best Female Tennis Player Award

Wearing a sexy red suit and stilettos, Sloane Stephens showed up at Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 18th, in Los Angeles to pick up her 2018 ESPY Best Female Tennis Player Award.

Thank you @espn and #ESPYS for awarding me BEST FEMALE TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR! ♥ #butwaittheresmore pic.twitter.com/u5u4tdzzsy

— Sloane Stephens (@SloaneStephens) July 19, 2018

The reigning US Open champion Stephens beat her WTA colleagues Garbine Muguruza, Caroline Wozniacki and Simona Halep in the competition for this year’s Best Female Tennis Player Award, while she was beaten in the Best Breakthrough Athlete category, as NBA player Donovan Mitchell won the award.