Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title after defeating Aryna Sabalenka in a three-set final at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Rybakina prevailed 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to dethrone the two-time champion and secure the result that also confirms her rise to world No 1. After Sabalenka forced a deciding set, Rybakina regained control with powerful serving and aggressive baseline play. The victory adds a major New York crown to the Kazakh player’s Grand Slam record.
Source: Sky Sports – https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/32833/13585140/us-open-elena-rybakina-cements-her-spot-as-world-no-1-by-dethroning-two-time-winner-aryna-sabalenka-in-new-york
