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New Number One in Women's Tennis Elena Rybakina Wins US Open
Elena Rybakina, who had already claimed victories at the Australian Open and Wimbledon earlier in 2026, has now also won the US Open. In the final, she defeated her main rival Aryna Sabalenka. With this win, Rybakina confirms her position as the new number one in women's tennis. The match took place in New York, and Rybakina's series of Grand Slam victories marks a dominant year for her in the sport. The final was held on 2026-09-12.
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