Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka gained the lads’s and girls’s singles titles on the US Open 2024.
Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 whereas Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in pulsating remaining matches.
Sinner turned the primary Italian man to win the US Open title whereas the look ahead to an American to win the US Open continues. Andy Roddick was the final American man to win the US Open when he triumphed in 2009.
For Sabalenka, this was her third Grand Slam title and her first US Open title. Her final two Grand Slam titles are the Australian Open, which she gained within the final two years.
Although each the lads’s and the ladies’s finals have been straight set affairs, the followers on the Arthur Ashe Stadium have been handled to a beautiful show of tennis from the 4 finalists.
Sinner got here into the US Open after he revealed that he examined constructive twice for a banned anabolic substance. There was plenty of controversy surrounding how the tennis’ governing physique and the anti-doping physique handled the scenario after Sinner escaped a ban with the governing our bodies accepting his declare that the constructive exams have been unintentional.
The World No. 1 stated he was inadvertently contaminated with the banned substance after his physiotherapist carried out remedies on him after making use of an over-the-counter spray to an damage on his personal hand.
Nevertheless, none of these mattered within the remaining on the Arthur Ashe Stadium as Sinner was brutal within the remaining and gained his second Grand Slam title – after successful the Australian Open initially of the yr.
In the meantime, the 26-year-old Sabalenka avenged her loss to Coco Gauff on the US Open 2023 by being constant over the 2 weeks to win her third Grand Slam title.
Jesscia Pegula, whose greatest efficiency in a Grand Slam was making the ultimate of the US Open this yr, couldn’t let her dream run proceed as Sabalenka was way more superior in her sport.
Pegula, whose dad and mom personal the NFL’s Buffalo Payments and NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, gained 15 of her final 17 matches over the previous few weeks and the 2 losses she had suffered have been towards Sabalenka and each have been within the finals of tournaments.
