Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in two sets to win the U.S. Open

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in two sets to win the U.S. Open

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in two sets to win the U.S. Open Aryna Sabalenka got past Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in a rollicking U.S. Open women's final Saturday to win her first championship at Flushing Meadows and third Grand Slam title of her career. Sabalenka, a 26-year-old from Belarus, adds this trophy to the two she earned at the Australian Open each of the past two seasons, also on hard courts. And the victory allowed her to leave Arthur …