Stosur euphoria Presents Across Australia

SYDNEY, Kompas.com - The Australian, Samantha Stosur, just the highest achievement in his career. 27-year-old player grabbed the U.S. Open Grand Slam title after beating the host, Serena Williams on Sunday (11.09.11).
Inevitably, the euphoria sweeping Australia, which again has a new star in the tennis arena. Joy was also alight Stosur family, especially his father, Tony.
"This is an amazing achievement that he did in grand slam tournaments," said Tony told Radio ACN at his residence on the Gold Coast, Australia, on Monday (12.09.11).
"He wants this so many years ago. An extraordinary thing he can do it in America, against players who are in healthy condition," he said after Stosur became the first tennis player from Australia, who won the U.S. Open, since 38 years ago.
"It appears extraordinary, he deserved it, no worries about that. He performed fantastically," he added.
In fact, Serena became a favorite champion to embrace a fourth title at Flushing Meadows. Although the ranking is much lower, because a long break due to injury and health problems, but Serena current condition is very promising to return to peak performance.
However, Stosur showed impressive performances. As a result, the world's ninth ranked tennis player won in straight sets 6 -, 6-3.
In a match that was held right to the 10th year of the September 11 attacks in New York, Williams appeared frustrated. Former world number one had a chance to yell at the referee when his hopes for the title was getting depressed.
"The crowd support Serena and very heavy pressure to Sam. But he survived and managed to overcome them," said Tony.
According to Tony, after the game Stosur contact them directly. "I activate the loudspeaker, so everyone could hear what he says," explains Tony.
"He was very excited," he added.
Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, also give praise, and congratulated Stosur. According to him, winning his country's tennis players will be an inspiration for the younger generation and the other players.
"He showed great ability to win the U.S. Open, and everyone involved with tennis in Australia will be celebrating the victory," said Gillard.
"This is an extraordinary achievement, and tennis Australia will rise in the future," he said.