Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win U.S. Open women’s title

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns a shot to Jessica Pegula, of the United States, during the women’s singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York.
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Aryna Sabalenka won the US Open and her third Grand Slam crown with a thrilling victory over a gallant Jessica Pegula in a rollercoaster final on Saturday (September 7, 2024).

World number two Sabalenka triumphed 7-5, 7-5 to add the New York title to her back-to-back Australian Open triumphs.