Aryna Sabalenka won her first title since January’s Australian Open by defeating Jessica Pegula in the Cincinnati Open final. The Belarusian showcased her strong form, taking just 76 minutes to secure a 6-3, 7-5 victory. This win marks Sabalenka’s 15th career title and her sixth at the WTA 1,000 level.
Sabalenka’s victory ended Pegula’s nine-match winning streak. Pegula had recently defended her Canadian Open title. From the start, Sabalenka dominated the match. She broke Pegula’s serve in the fourth game of the first set and easily won it.
In the second set, Sabalenka encountered a brief challenge. Although she was serving for the title at 5-4, Pegula broke back. Despite this setback, Sabalenka quickly regained her composure. She broke Pegula’s serve again and served out the match confidently.
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This win follows an impressive semi-final victory of Aryna Sabalenka over world number one Iga Swiatek. Her performance in Cincinnati highlights her strong form and readiness for the upcoming US Open, which starts on August 26.
Sabalenka’s victory solidifies her position in the tennis world. She will soon be the new world number two, further demonstrating her competitive edge and preparation for future tournaments.
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