Summary
Aryna Sabalenka won the US Open women's title, beating Amanda Anisimova in straight sets. This victory marks her first Grand Slam win of the year and her fourth overall.
Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka is the world number one in tennis.
- She defeated Amanda Anisimova with scores of 6-3, 7-6.
- Sabalenka retained her US Open title, a feat last achieved by Serena Williams in 2014.
- The match was tense; Sabalenka couldn't serve out at 5-4 but won in a tie-break.
- This win is Sabalenka's fourth Grand Slam singles title.
- Anisimova, an American player, is the eighth seed in the tournament.
- Anisimova has previously reached a major final but lost to Iga Swiatek at Wimbledon.