Aryna Sabalenka v Elena Rybakina: US Open 2026 women’s singles final – live
Summary
Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will play the women's singles final at the 2026 US Open. Sabalenka is the two-time defending champion and soon-to-be former world No. 1, while Rybakina is set to become the new No. 1 player.Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka has been world No. 1 for 99 weeks but will lose the top ranking after this tournament.
- Elena Rybakina will become the new world No. 1 after the US Open final.
- Sabalenka is the two-time defending US Open champion.
- This final is their fourth meeting in a final in the past 10 months.
- Rybakina won their previous finals at the WTA Finals and Australian Open.
- Sabalenka won their most recent final at Indian Wells earlier this year.
- Both players have won one grand slam final against each other, making this their third grand slam final together.
- The match is expected to feature a power-based playing style and is seen as an important rivalry in women’s tennis.
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