‘Not letting emotions win’: Aryna Sabalenka holds nerve to defend US Open title

Aryna Sabalenka overcame past Grand Slam final disappointments to defeat Amanda Anisimova in the US Open final, securing her fourth major title. Despite a challenging crowd and moments of wavering composure, Sabalenka’s mental fortitude, honed through self-reflection and reading, proved decisive. Anisimova, while falling short, is celebrated for her remarkable comeback season.