Elena Rybakina def. Aryna Sabalenka — Final, US Open 2026
Grand SlamHardNew York, USA
Played12 Sep 2026
🇰🇿ranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon
Elena Rybakina seeded 2 6 5 6
🇧🇾ranked WTA number 1 going into this draw
Aryna Sabalenka seeded 1 4 7 2
🇰🇿Elena Rybakina
🇧🇾Aryna Sabalenka
Match stats
Serve
12
Aces
6
5
Double faults
3
47%
1st serve in
58%
85%
1st serve points won
69%
59%
2nd serve points won
50%
71%
Service points won
61%
2/3
Break points saved
9/12
Serve speed (km/h)
195
Fastest serve
188
181
Average 1st serve
173
149
Average 2nd serve
145
Return
39%
Return points won
29%
3/12
Break points won
1/3
Points
36
Winners
32
24
Unforced errors
35
10/13
Net points won
10/15
103
Total points won
90
Head to head
6–6 level
- This matchNew York Fwon by Rybakina
- 2026HardMiami SFwon by Sabalenka
- 2026HardIndian Wells Fwon by Sabalenka
- 2026HardMelbourne Fwon by Rybakina
- 2025IndoorRiyadh Fwon by Rybakina
- 2025HardWuhan QFwon by Sabalenka
- 2025HardCincinnati QFwon by Rybakina
- 2025GrassBerlin QFwon by Sabalenka
- 2024HardRiyadh RRwon by Rybakina
- 2024ClayMadrid SFwon by Sabalenka
- 2024HardBrisbane Fwon by Rybakina
- 2023HardMelbourne Fwon by Sabalenka
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
9–1
Last 10 matches
8–2
9–2
Last 30 days
8–1
By surface
20–4
Hard
19–2
10–3
Clay
8–3
3–3
Grass
5–2
By round
1–2
F
2–0
9–2
At Grand Slams
13–2
How their matches go
42
Completed matches
39
50%
Won in straight sets
69%
29%
Won after losing a set
13%
10%
Lost after winning a set
13%
12%
Lost in straight sets
5%
5–6
Tiebreaks
9–5
12–4
Deciding sets
5–5
24/27
Won after winning set 1
29/32
9/15
Won after losing set 1
3/7
Serve and return, last 5 matches
58%
1st serve in
67%
81%
1st serve points won
74%
52%
2nd serve points won
60%
53%
Break points saved
43%
43%
Return points won
45%
39%
Break points won
43%
7.2
Aces a match
6.8
2.6
Double faults a match
2.4
Last 14 days
6
Matches
6
14
Sets
13
2
Days since last match
2
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸GauffNo. 4 | ||
| 🇺🇸GauffNo. 4 | WonNew York SFWonCanada SF | WonMiami F |
| 🇺🇸PegulaNo. 3 | ||
| 🇺🇸PegulaNo. 3 | WonMiami QFWonIndian Wells QF | WonNew York SFLostBerlin SF |
| 🇨🇳Zheng | ||
| 🇨🇳Zheng | WonNew York QFWonMadrid R32 | WonMiami R16 |
| 🇯🇵OsakaNo. 13 | ||
| 🇯🇵OsakaNo. 13 | WonNew York R16WonCanada QF | LostLondon R16WonParis R16WonMadrid R16 |
| 🇺🇸TownsendNo. 95 | ||
| 🇺🇸TownsendNo. 95 | WonCincinnati R64 | WonNew York R16 |
| 🇪🇸Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90 | ||
| 🇪🇸Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90 | WonNew York R64 | WonParis R128 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 16–0 | 11–3 |