Rybakina defeats Sabalenka to win US Open women’s singles final

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Elena Rybakina defeats Aryna Sabalenka to lift the US Open women’s singles trophy in New York.

Rybakina dethrones Sabalenka with a 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 win, days after taking the world number one crown from the Belarusian.

Rybakina defeats Sabalenka to win US Open women’s singles final

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