Three things on US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka
Three things on US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka
New York (AFP) – Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday defeated Jessica Pegula to win the US Open title and claim a third Grand Slam title to add to her back-to-back Australian Open crowns.
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AFP Sport looks at three things to know about the 26-year-old world number two from Belarus:
Personal tragedy
-- Sabalenka's rise to the …