US Open: Rybakina beats defending champion Sabalenka to win women's singles crown
Elena Rybakina defeated two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to lift the US Open women's singles crown.
Elena Rybakina secured the US Open women's singles title by defeating two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 victory. This win marked Rybakina's third Grand Slam title, with her previous titles coming from the Australian Open in January and the US Open in 2024. The victory also ended Sabalenka's 99-week hold on the No. 1 ranking, allowing Rybakina to rise to world No. 1 following the rankings update.
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