It will be life imitating art when Thea Frodin makes her US Open singles debut against the world’s second-ranked player, Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina, on Tuesday in New York.
Now 17, the rising American tennis star was once the body double for actor Demi Singleton, who played the younger Serena Williams in the 2021 film, King Richard.
‘Before I was even invited to play the role, I knew who [Serena] was. I’m such a big fan of hers. I always have been,’ she said this week, as quoted by USOpen.org. ‘I was super honored to play the role of somebody that I look
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