US Open 2026 results: Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win New York title

Jonathan JurejkoBBC Sport tennis news reporter

12 September 2026Updated 1 hour ago

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 over the player she will replace.

Rybakina was the

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