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Sabalenka Faces the Challenge of Making History at the US Open: "Putting My Name Alongside Serena and Evert Would Mean a Lot"
Summary
The Belarusian arrives at Flushing Meadows with the urgency to win a Grand Slam, a goal she has yet to achieve in 2026. If she doesn’t defend her title, she could even lose the number one ranking in the world.
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The Belarusian is looking for the third consecutive title in New York: "If I could get even a little closer my name to theirs would mean a lot." On the period without victories: "The difficulties will make me even stronger"
The Belarusian woman arrives at Flushing Meadows with the urgency of winning a Grand Slam, a goal she has not yet met in 2026. If she does not defend the crown, she might even lose the number one in the world.