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Rybakina wins US Open to inflict further pain on Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina demonstrated why she is the best women’s player in the world by beating two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title. Kazakhstan’s Rybakina already knew she would be the new world number one after Saturday’s final regardless of the result, and she celebrated with a 6-4 5-7 6-2 victory […]

Rybakina wins US Open to inflict further pain on Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina clinched her first US Open title, inflicting further pain on two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka. The Kazakhstan player secured a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 victory in a display of ice-cool composure that contrasted sharply with Sabalenka's more fiery performance. Rybakina, already the world number one, had previously won Wimbledon and the Australian Open, making this her third Grand Slam title.

Sabalenka, despite her efforts, was unable to break Rybakina's strong serve and ultimately fell short in her quest to become the first woman to win three consecutive US Open titles.

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