Romanian tennis player Sorana Cîrstea said she had a trophy stolen from her hotel room in New York during her competition in the 2025 US Open . Cîrstea won the trophy at the Tennis in the Land tournament, an event on the WTA Tour and the last of the US Open Series, with her victory in the Aug. 23 final.
Cîrstea, after a first-round win in straight sets, lost in the second round of the US Open singles to No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova. She and Anna Kalinskaya fell in the opening round of doubles in straight sets to the American duo of McCartney Kessler and Peyton Stearns
"Whoever stole my Cleveland trophy from room 314 at The Fifty Sonesta please give it back!" Cîrstea said in an Instagram story . "It has NO material value, just sentimental value. It would be grately appreciated!"