“I’m enjoying so much playing with you. It’s a pleasure for me to be by your side,” echoed Sara Errani as she and Andrea Vavassori etched their names into the Flushing Meadows history books, edging out No. 3 seeds Iga Swiatek and Casper Ruud 6-3, 5-7, [10-6] in a thrilling Arthur Ashe finale. Their back-to-back US Open triumph, paired with their Roland Garros crown, cemented them as a mixed-doubles force of destiny. But as the roars faded, talk of the staggering $1M prize pool stole center stage, with Serena Williams ’ former coach Rennae Stubbs stepping forward, delivering a heartfelt message to her onetime doubles star left to reckon with missed glory.

Stubbs lit up the internet recently with a throwback that sparked both laughter and nostalgia. Sharing a picture alongside he

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