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This is Lubakina's third Grand Slam title, the first being the Australian Open this year. Sabalenka became the first woman since Serena Williams from 2012 to 2014 to lose her third consecutive U.S. title.
[New York Current Affairs] The final match of the Grand Slam tennis tournament, the US Open, was held on the 12th at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. In the women's singles final, second seed Elena Rubakina (Kazakhstan) defeated first seed Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, winning her first title. He won a prize of 5.5 million dollars (approximately 850 million yen).
Sabalenka shows regret, US Tennis
This is Lubakina's third Grand Slam title, the first being this year's Australian Open. Sabalenka became the first American to win three consecutive U.S. titles since Serena Williams from 2012 to 2014.
The men's doubles title was won by Christian Harrison (USA) and Neil Skupski (UK).
◇Winner's biography
Elena Rubakina (Kazakhstan) Started playing tennis at the age of five. Changed his nationality from Russia in 2018. He won his first tour victory in 2019 and has a total of 14 wins. This is her third Grand Slam title, following the 2022 Wimbledon Championship and this year's Australian Open. Height: 183 cm. 27 years old. Born in Moscow.

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