2011

Samantha Stosur (R) of Australia celebrates with the championship trophy alongside Serena Williams (L) of the United States who poses with the second place trophy after their Women's Singles Final match on Day Fourteen of the 2011 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 11, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA)

2010

Kim Clijsters of Belgium, with daughter Jada, celebrates her 6-2, 6-1 win over Vera Zvonareva of Russia in the Women's Final with the trophy at the US Open. (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

2009

Kim Clijsters of Belgium (L) embraces her husband Brian Lynch (R) as she celebrates her 7-5, 6-3 win over Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during the Women's Finall match at the 2009 US Open. (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

2008

Serena Williams is all smiles after defeating Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during the women's final at the US Open tennis tournament September 7, 2008. Williams won 6-4, 7-5. (credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

2007

2007 US Open women's singles champion Justine Henin from Belgium poses for a photo-op with the trophy at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows. (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

2006

Maria Sharapova holds the women's championship trophy as she poses with photographers after winning the U.S. Open. (credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

2005

Kim Clijsters celebrates in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on September 11, 2005 after winning the final of the US Open. (credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

2004

Svetlana Kuznetsova holds the winner's trophy after defeating Elena Dementieva, 6-3, 7-5, in an all-Russian women's singles final on September 11, 2004. (credit: A. Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

2003

Justine Henin-Hardenne of Belgium celebrates after beating Kim Clijsters of Belgium during the women's final at the 2003 US Open tennis championships. Second seed Henin-Hardenne defeated world number one Clijsters 7-5, 6-1 to win her first US Open tennis title. (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

2002

Serena Williams (R) of the US holds up the US Open Women's Singles trophy as her sister Venus looks on. The fourth meeting of the Williams sisters in a grand-slam final ended with Serena winning 6-4, 6-3. (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

2001

Venus Williams (R) of the US holds the champion's trophy beside her sister Serena with her runner-up award during the women's finals ceremonies at the US Open. Venus won the US Open final with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over younger sister Serena in the first Grand Slam final between sisters in 117 year. (credit: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

2000

Venus Williams raises the Women's US Open trophy after her win over Lindsay Davenport of the US in the women's final, September 9, 2000. Williams won 6-4, 7-5. (credit: CAROL NEWSOME/AFP/Getty Images)

1999

Serena Williams holds the US Open trophy after defeating number one seed Martina Hingis of Switzerland. Williams won the match 6-3, 7-6 (7/4). (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

1998

Number two seeded Lindsay Davenport kisses the trophy after her victory over number one seeded Martina Hingis of Switzerland. Davenport won 6-3, 7-5. (credit: CAROL NEWSOM/AFP/Getty Images)

1997

Martina Hingis of Switzerland holds the trophy after her victory over Venus Williams in the women's US Open final match. Hingis won the women's championship in straight sets 6-0, 6-4. (credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

1996

Steffi Graf of Germany holds up the US Open trophy after her match against Monica Seles in Flushing Meadows. Graf won 7-5, 6-4. (credit: CAROL NEWSOM/AFP/Getty Images)

1995

Steffi Graf of Germany holds the trophy aloft after her victory in the US Open. (credit: Simon Bruty/Allsport

1994

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario raises the trophy after defeating Steffi Graf to win the women's singles title at the 1994 US Open. (credit: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

1993

Number-one seed Steffi Graf of Germany took home the title in the 1993 US Open. (credit: EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

1992

Monica Seles lifts the trophy over her head after winning the 1992 US Open. Seles defeated Arantxa Sanchez Vicario of Spain 6-3, 6-3 in the final. (credit: Simon Bruty/Getty Images)

1991

Monica Seles raises the winning trophy after defeating Martina Navratilova in the 1991 US Open Championship on August 26,1991. (credit: Getty Images/Getty Images)

1990

Argentinian Gabriela Sabatini holds the Winner's trophy after defeating German Steffi Graf during the Women's US Open Final on September 8, 1990. (credit: CAROL NEWSOM/AFL/Getty Images)