Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the final. This victory marks her third Grand Slam title and her second this year, with both of this year's titles won on hard courts against Sabalenka. Rybakina's win also solidifies her position as the new number one in women's tennis, a ranking she was already guaranteed to achieve.
Rybakina's success in the tournament is a significant milestone in her career, and it comes after a period of struggle in the US Open. Further details about her achievement are available. The final score was 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in Rybakina's favor, securing her win over the previous two-year champion, Sabalenka.
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