ARA sabalenka defeated Jessica Pula to win the 2024 US Open Arina sabalenka the runner up in the US Open a year ago departed in tears she had eliminated in the semi-finals the previous two years this time sabalenka was joking after winning her first championship at Flushing Meadows and her third Grand Slam Victory sabalenka the number two seed defeated number six Jessica Pula 7 to5 7 to5 in a thrilling final beneath a closed retractable roof at Arthur Ash Stadium on Saturday adding to her two victories at the Australian Open in the previous two seasons all on hard courts oh my God I am speechless right now many times I believed I was on the verge of winning the US Open it was a dream of mine finally I received this wonderful prize it means a lot said sabalenka a 26-year-old Belarusian on a 12 match winning run I remember she said all