Sabalenka, sixth runner-up to win the US Open the following year
Aryna Sabalenka arrived at the US Open 2024 with great determination to do what she couldn’t last year. The Belarusian fell in the final to Coco Gauff. However, Aryna was able to avenge that loss and clinch the title this season against Jessica Pegula. Consequently, Sabalenka has become the sixth player in the Open Era to win the title the year after being the runner-up, joining Evert, Navratilova, Graf, Henin, and Serena Williams.
6 - Aryna Sabalenka is the sixth Women’s Singles defending runner-up to win the US Open title in the Open Era, after Evert (1980), Navratilova (1986), Graf (1988 and 1995), Henin (2007) and Serena Williams (2002 and 2012). Revenge. #USOpen | @usopen @WTA @WTA_insider pic.twitter.com/lGVuqGFnuL
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