Raducanu went down in history as the first person who had to play qualifying rounds to win a Grand Slam.
Raducanu won the US Open
2021 US Open women’s singles final developments
The 18-year-old talent is also the youngest player to win a Grand Slam since Maria Sharapova was crowned at Wimbledon 2004 when she was 17 years old.
From position 150 in the world when entering the US Open, Raducanu will climb to 23rd position when the WTA scoreboard is updated next week.
Since Serena Williams in 2014, the US Open has had a champion who has not lost a set.
England has not had a player win a Grand Slam women’s singles championship for more than four decades.
Raducanu experienced anxious moments when he was injured in the eighth game of the second set.
`I was afraid of making a double error in the deciding game,` Raducanu said after the match.
Raducanu was bleeding after trying to save the ball at the end of the match, but still won the deciding service game to win the US Open championship.
Raducanu made no mistake in the final service game, leading 5-3.
`I don’t know what to say, Emma played great and congratulations to your team,` Fernandez, the tennis player who celebrated his 19th birthday last week, shared after the match.
Raducanu and Fernandez both pocketed record prize money.