Romanian tennis player Sorana Cirstea Claims she robbed some precious hardware in New York City 2025 US OPEN.
“Who stole my Cleveland Trophy in the room at 314 @thefiftysonesta, please give it back!” Cirstea, 35, wrote via her Instagram story on Saturday, August 30. “It has no material value, it’s just emotional value! It will be very thankful! Thank you, Sorana.”
Cirstea’s trophy was allegedly stolen from the Fifty Sonesta Hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
US Weekly Have contacted the hotel and the New York Police Department.
In a statement CBS News“We are in close communication with reported lost items. Our Director of Safety and Security is a retired New York Police Department detective who personally oversees the investigation,” said the hotel’s general manager.
Cirstea is the 41st female tennis player in the world, winning the tennis trophy in the Land Championships on Sunday, August 24. She defeated the United States An Li In the finals, 6-2, 6-4.
The victory marked Cirstea’s third WTA singles champion and her first in four years.
Cirstea competed in singles and doubles at the 2025 U.S. Open.
In singles, Cirstea lost to Karolina Muchova In the second round on Thursday, August 28, Cirstea and her doubles partner, Anna Kalinskayalost Americans McCarney Kessler and Peyton Stearns The first round on Friday, August 29.
Tennis from the land game were added to the plate after Cirstea announced allegedly theft of her trophy.
“We can’t get you home without any hardware!” The contest, released on Sunday via Instagram, tagged awards and clothing brands and vowed to “do the right thing.”
Cirstea reposted the message to her Instagram story on Monday, September 1st along with three Red-Heart emojis.
The tennis star boasts about his tennis in the land victory via Instagram Last weekend, I posted photos of myself hosting the trophy.
Cirstea wrote on August 24: “Thank you @tennisintheland @WTA for having a great week. This title made me very happy.
Cirstea thanked fans for their support throughout the week after winning the game in Cleveland.
“From the first game [qualifying]I feel energetic, I feel very welcome, I really like the city and the atmosphere. [myself]. I really want to stay here for as long as possible, so I’m glad to be able to do that. ”
She added: “It’s been a special week for me. I’m really just here to play some absolutely zero expectations.”
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