Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka has won the US Open Women's Singles Final. Held on Saturday at New York City’s Arthur Ashe Stadium, the match saw the No. 2 player beat American Jessica Pegula, 7-5, 7-5. This victory marks Sabalenka’s first ever US Open title and her third Grand Slam singles overall.
Jessica Pegula defeated Diana Shnaider 6-4, 6-2 in the fourth round of the US Open and advanced to the quarterfinals. Pegula took roughly one hour and a half to hold off Shnaider in a business-as-usual match between the two.
On August 28, French tennis player Caroline Garcia shared a series of vile messages directed at her after she lost to Mexico’s Renata Zarazua at the US Open first-round match.
Jessica Pegula defeated Sofia Kenin 7-6 (4), 6-3 in the second round of the US Open and advanced to the third round. Pegula took almost one hour and a half to hold off Kenin in a thrilling and emotional match between the two.
Jessica Pegula defeated Shelby Rogers 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the US Open and advanced to the second round. Jessica Pegula took almost 90 minutes to hold off Shelby Rogers in an emotional match.