Elena Rybakina won the US Open for the first time, Maria Sharapova presented the trophy
Quick Look
- Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan won the US Open for the first time, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the final with a score of 6:4, 5:7, 6:2.
- The championship trophy was presented to her by five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova.
- This victory was Rybakina's third at the Grand Slam tournaments.
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Why It Matters
Elena Rybakina represented Kazakhstan at the 2024 US Open. Aryna Sabalenka was the world number two and the current US Open finalist. Maria Sharapova retired from her professional career in 2020.
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan won the US Open for the first time, defeating Arina Sabalenka in the final.
Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam winner, presented the championship trophy to Elena Rybakina.
MOSCOW, September 13 - RIA Novosti. Russian ex-tennis player Maria Sharapova presented Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan with the championship trophy for winning the US Open.
On Saturday, Rybakina beat Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in the final with a score of 6:4, 5:7, 6:2 and won the US Open for the first time. This victory was her third in Grand Slam tournaments.
Open Questions
- What ranking points did Rybakina receive for this victory?
- Will Rybakina compete in the next Grand Slam tournaments this year?
- Does Sharapova plan to return to public activities in tennis?
