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Aryna Sabalenka defeats Amanda Anisimova for her 2nd consecutive US Open title and 4th at a major
Aryna Sabalenka secured her fourth Grand Slam title with a 6-3, 7-6 win, earning a record $5 million prize and becoming the first woman to repeat as US Open champion since 2014.
- On Saturday, Aryna Sabalenka defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6 at Flushing Meadows to retain her US Open title and secure a fourth career Grand Slam.
- After earlier Grand Slam defeats at the Australian Open and French Open, Sabalenka said she reshaped her mindset, crediting a holiday read of 'Into the Magic Shop' by James Doty for focus.
- Sabalenka regained control in the tiebreaker, rallying from 3-5 to win the breaker 7-3 and clinch the title as Anisimova produced 22 winners despite costly errors.
- The victory made Sabalenka the first woman since Serena Williams to defend the US Open, earning the Tiffany & Co. trophy and a $5 million prize, while bolstering her world No.1 ranking.
- Anisimova leaves New York with valuable experience and WTA Finals hopes, furthering her breakthrough season while leading their head-to-head record 6-3.
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Tennis number one Aryna Sabalenka becomes first woman to win 2 straight U.S. Opens since Serena Williams over a decade ago
The 27-year-old from Belarus earned her fourth Grand Slam trophy and avoided becoming the first woman to lose three major finals in a season since 2006.
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