Aryna Sabalenka will face an American opponent for the second straight year in the US Open women's singles final.

Aryna Sabalenka (1) is a two-time U.S. Open champion after defeating Amanda Anisimova (8) in today’s women’s singles final. The world No. 1 and defending champion won 6-3, 7-6 (3) in one hour, 34 minutes under the roof at Arthur Ashe Stadium to become the first women to go back to back at Flushing Meadows since Serena Williams (2012-14).

With world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka facing off against home crowd favorite Amanda Anisimova, Saturday’s 2025 US Open women’s singles final is rich in storylines.

NEW YORK, Sept 6 - Factbox on Aryna Sabalenka, who beat American eighth seed Amanda Anisimova 6-3 7-6 in the U.S. Open final on Saturday to win her fourth Grand Slam title: * Born in Minsk, Sabalenka began playing tennis at the age of six. * Began her professional career playing on the ITF Circuit in 2012.

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Historically, Sabalenka has the edge over Pegula in their previous meetings, with a 9-2 record over the American – the pair are also practice partners. Their last three meetings have all been in finals in the US, with Sabalenka winning all of them in straight sets at the 2024 Cincinnati Open, the 2024 US Open and the 2025 Miami Open.

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka faces No. 8 Amanda Anisimova in the 2025 US Open Women's Final at Arthur Ashe Stadium, live at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova will play for the $5 million US Open winners' purse on Saturday. Sabalenka, the top seed and reigning US Open champion, was expected to be in this position. The three-time Grand Slam winner is aiming to win her fourth major title on a hard court.

The 2025 US Open sets a new record with $90 million in prize money. Singles champions will earn $5 million each. See the full singles and doubles breakdown.