Paula Creamer battled through the pain to win the 65th U.S. Women 's Open . The American won her first major title in a dramatic final against world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. The American went into her fourth tournament since having surgery only 60 percent fit . Creamer became the first American to win the U.S. Open since Cristie Kerr in 2007 and the second after Meg Mallon 's 2004 triumph . Creamer follows 2007 champion Cristie Kerr as the second American to win in last six years .
Paula Creamer battled through the pain to win the 65th U.S. Women 's Open . The American won her first major title in a dramatic final against world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. The American went into her fourth tournament since having surgery only 60 percent fit . Creamer follows 2007 champion Cristie Kerr as the second American to win in last six years .