Sabalenka vs Rybakina: US Open women’s singles final – start, prize, form

Who: Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina What: US Open 2026 women’s singles final Where: Arthur Ashe Stadium, New York, United States When: Saturday, September 12, 4pm local time (20:00 GMT) How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 1pm local time (17:00 GMT) before our live text commentary stream.The top two seeds at the US Open 2026 clash in the women’s singles final on Saturday, as two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka takes on soon-to-be world No. 1 Elena Rybakina.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Morocco PM takes aim at federation chief over 2030 World Cup final boastlist 2 of 4FIFA rebukes Morocco’s claim it will host 2030 World Cup finallist 3 of 4UEFA wants FIFA subsidiaries’ blocked from Infantino discovery fight in USlist 4 of 4Fenerbahce coach Kartal’s resignation refused as bottle thrown in Roma tieend of listSaturday’s clash at Arthur Ashe Stadium offers top seed Sabalenka the opportunity to complete a rare “three-peat” of US Open titles – a feat achieved by only two other women.But second seed Rybakina will try to deal Sabalenka another blow, having already ensured the Belarusian’s 99-week reign at the top when the rankings ar...