Tennis

7+ min ago   (380+ words) Elena Rybakina won the 2026 US Open women's singles title after defeating Aryna Sabalenka in three sets in the final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Saturday. Rybakina overcame Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to claim the title. Sabalenka entered the final as…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (584+ words) NEW YORK — Ben Shelton is playing for his first Grand Slam title, though he knows this U.S. Open final is about more than what it means to him. When he faces No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev on Sunday, Shelton will be…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (566+ words) NEW YORK — Elena Rybakina came to New York and took everything that had belonged to Aryna Sabalenka. First, it was the No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis, then the U.S. Open trophy. The tournament that for so long was a…...

29+ min ago   (297+ words) Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska has revealed that her family’s apartment in Odesa was severely damaged in a Russian missile attack on September 12. The apartment, located in the Arkadia area of the city, was reportedly struck during a nighttime attack,…...

27+ min ago   (722+ words) NEW YORK — Elena Rybakina retired from her Cincinnati Open quarterfinal against Iga Świątek on Aug. 20 with a left ankle injury, trailing 1-4 in the opening set. Twenty-three days later she won the US Open. Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in Saturday’s…...

44+ min ago   (236+ words) Arthur Ashe Stadium: Elena Rybakina defeated two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to lift the US Open women's singles crown. With a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 victory in 2 hours and 21 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium, Rybakina, who also beat Sabalenka in the Australian Open final…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (401+ words) She then took her seat at the courtside while Rybakina soaked in the applause for her maiden US Open triumph. Sabalenka was seen smashing the racquet and later, when she spotted her being filmed, she became furious and gestured to…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (984+ words) Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win her first US Open title Rybakina will replace Sabalenka as the WTA world No. 1 next week The Kazakh star earned a record $5.5 million prize and her third Grand Slam title Elena Rybakina came…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (727+ words) Rybakina clinched the ranking on Wednesday with a quarterfinal win over Zheng Qinwen, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. On Saturday she won the tournament as well, beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the final at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The match ran 2 hours, 21 minutes. Rybakina hit 12 aces. Sabalenka…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1131+ words) Elena Rybakina now holds two of the four Grand Slam titles in women's tennis. Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images NEW YORK — A year ago, Elena Rybakina was on the outside looking in. She couldn’t get past the fourth round…...