Rybakina wins US Open for first title, third Grand Slam crown
Jelena Rybakina from Kazakhstan wins the US Open after a 2-1 set victory in the final against Aryna Sabalenka. Everything fell into place, she says after the win.
SportsJelena Rybakina from Kazakhstan wins the US Open after a 2-1 set victory in the final against Aryna Sabalenka. Everything fell into place, she says after the win.
SportsAmerican Coco Gauff is through to the semifinals of this year’s final Grand Slam tournament, the US Open. The 22-year-old came back strongly after defeating Russian Mirra Andrejeva 2-1 in sets. "I had to restart after the first set," Gauff says in the victory interview.
SportsJessica Pegula won the all-American quarterfinal, dubbed the "billionaires' fight," against Emma Navarro. Reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka awaits in the semifinals.
SportsChina's Zheng Qinwen produced her second straight comeback miracle at the US Open. The Olympic champion turned a 0-5 deficit into a set victory and went on to beat Polish star Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round.
SportsWorld number two Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan is through to the US Open tennis tournament after a straight-sets victory over Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtseva. It was a tough match, the Kazakh said, according to AFP.
SportsJapanese tennis star Naomi Osaka continues to advance at the US Open. After a shaky performance at times, she finally defeated Belgium's Elise Mertens 2-1 in sets. "I'm really shocked that I won this match," Osaka said, according to AFP.
SportsAmerican tennis player Thea Frodin has made her debut at the US Open - five years after she played the tennis scenes for Serena Williams as a child in a film. Frodin also has a father from Sweden and a Swedish passport, reports Expressen.
SportsCarlos Alcaraz is back - but there will be no repeat of last year's dream final in Flushing Meadows in two weeks. Several big names will be missing when the US Open singles gets under way on Sunday. The biggest one is, of course, Jannik Sinner.
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