Aryna Sabalenka has received her fourth Grand Slam title general and second straight on the U.S. Open after defeating Amanda Anisimova in the women’s final on Saturday.
The 27-year-old from Belarus is the primary lady since Serena Williams in 2012-14 to win consecutive trophies on the U.S. Open.
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No. 1-seeded Sabalenka took the primary set in opposition to Anisimova 6-3. She almost repeated the primary set for the second set however Anisimova, a 24-year-old New Jersey native, put up a struggle and pushed Sabalenka to interrupt a 6-6 tie.
The Belarusian held a commanding lead and was first to hit the 7-point tiebreaker, profitable her the title. She averted changing into the primary lady to lose three main finals in a single season since Justine Henin in 2006.
On the Australian Open in January, Sabalenka misplaced to Madison Keys after which once more to Coco Gauff on the French Open. At Wimbledon in July, Sabalenka was eliminated by Anisimova. That put Anisimova into her first main ultimate, which she misplaced 6-0, 6-0 to Iga Swiatek.
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However Anisimova put that shutout behind her instantly, nicely sufficient to win a rematch in opposition to Swiatek within the U.S. Open quarterfinals.
