Sabalenka Rolls Past Pegula, Will Vie for Three-Peat in US Open Final
Description
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in the 2026 US Open semifinal to reach her fourth consecutive US Open final. The defending champion is now one victory away from completing a historic three-peat in New York.
Introduction
Aryna Sabalenka continued her impressive run at the 2026 US Open by overcoming third-seeded American Jessica Pegula in straight sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Sabalenka won 7-5, 6-2, using her powerful groundstrokes and aggressive play to take control of the match.
The victory puts Sabalenka into her fourth straight US Open final and keeps alive her bid to win three consecutive titles. She won the tournament in 2024 and 2025 and is now one match away from joining an exclusive group of women to achieve a US Open women’s singles three-peat in the Open Era.
Key Match Information
- Player: Aryna Sabalenka
- Opponent: Jessica Pegula
- Round: US Open 2026 semifinal
- Result: Sabalenka won 7-5, 6-2
- Venue: Arthur Ashe Stadium
- Sabalenka winners: 29
- Sabalenka aces: 7
- US Open final appearances: 4 consecutive
- Goal: Third consecutive US Open title
FAQ
Q1. Did Sabalenka beat Pegula at the 2026 US Open?
Yes. Sabalenka defeated Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in the semifinal.
Q2. Is Sabalenka in the US Open final?
Yes. She advanced to her fourth consecutive US Open final.
Q3. Is Sabalenka trying to win three US Open titles in a row?
Yes. She is attempting to win her third consecutive US Open women’s singles championship.
Q4. How did Sabalenka dominate the semifinal?
Her power, aggressive returning and 29 winners helped her pull away after a competitive opening set.
Q5. Who could Sabalenka face in the final?
She will face the winner of the other semifinal between Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina.
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