Elena Rybakina def. Aryna Sabalenka
6-4 5-7 6-2
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the 2026 US Open final on hard courts on September 12, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 47.1% | 58.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 85.4% | 69.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.7% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 75.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.3% | 61.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 25.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.7% | 28.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.4% | 46.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +14.2 | +4.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.3 | -14.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | BLR |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1999 | May 5, 1998 |
| Age | 27 | 28 |
| Height | 184 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 8,141 | 8,575 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,172 | 2,202 |
| Current career W-L | 315–129 | 416–145 |
| Current career earnings | $35,318,052 | $53,222,999 |
Path
Elena Rybakina's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Gauff | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 2026 | SF |
| Qinwen Zheng | 3-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 2026 | QF |
| Naomi Osaka | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 7, 2026 | R16 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 2026 | R32 |
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 2026 | R64 |
| Thea Frodin | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 1, 2026 | R128 |
Elena Rybakina's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Aryna Sabalenka's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 2026 | SF |
| Linda Noskova | 7-6(1) 3-6 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 8, 2026 | QF |
| Taylor Townsend | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 6, 2026 | R16 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 4, 2026 | R32 |
| Polina Iatcenko | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 2, 2026 | R64 |
| Camila Osorio | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 31, 2026 | R128 |