Sloane Stephens' mother Sybil Smith shares heartfelt message in celebration of her 30th birthday

Sloane Stephens' mother, Sybil Smith, shared a heartfelt message to celebrate her daughter's 30th birthday.

Stephens shares a special bond with her mother, as evident from the frequent photos she shares on her social media platforms. The two women enjoy shopping, touring new cities, and spending quality time together.

On Monday, March 20, Smith took to social media to extend her birthday wishes to the former US Open champion. She affectionately referred to Stephens as her "best friend" and shared a delightful series of photos to commemorate the occasion.

"Happy 30th Birthday to my dearest daughter @sloanestephens. You are loving, kind, generous, and the best friend and stylist a mother could have. The thought of your infectious smile and enormous heart brings me joy every day. I love you," Smith captioned her Instagram post.

Sloane Stephens recently celebrated her birthday in Miami, Florida before beginning her campaign at the 2023 Miami Open. Accompanied by her closest friends, she indulged in a delectable feast at an Asian restaurant called 'Sexy Fish' and also attended a stand-up comedy show called 'Straight Jokes No Chaser Comedy show'.

The American tennis star took to Instagram to share a photo of herself flaunting a chic green ensemble. The outfit was perfectly complemented by a pair of white heels and a matching white bag.

"When in Miami 🌴," Stephens captioned her post.

Victoria Azarenka compliments Sloane Stephens as the American's foundation receives the prestigious Catalyst Award

Victoria Azarenka and Stephens at the 2018 Miami Open

Victoria Azarenka shared her appreciation for Sloane Stephens as her foundation became the proud recipient of the Catalyst Award.

Stephens founded the Sloane Stephens Foundation in 2013 with a noble mission to enhance the well-being of young people. The foundation aims to introduce them to tennis as a tool for lifelong education and healthy choices. Its primary objective is to promote positive lifestyles, proper nourishment, physical fitness involvement, and academic opportunities. Ultimately, the foundation strives to create a positive future for youngsters.

Through the foundation, Stephens has made a significant impact on the lives of many young people.

The former World No. 3 recently announced that her foundation has been bestowed with the prestigious Catalyst Award. This award is a recognition of the foundation's efforts towards promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly in providing representation for women and other marginalized groups. As a testament to their outstanding work, the foundation was also granted a generous donation of $25,000.

Victoria Azarenka shared her admiration for Stephens and congratulated her on a job well done.

"Great job Sloane," Azarenka wrote.