The 2024 US Open, held from August 19 to September 8 at Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City, concluded with groundbreaking victories in both the men’s and women’s singles categories. Jannik Sinner of Italy and Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus emerged as champions, each claiming their first US Open title and adding to their growing list of Grand Slam achievements.
Event | Winner (Nationalities) | Runners-UP (Nationalities) |
Men’s Single | Jannik Sinner (Italy ) | Taylor Fritz (USA) |
Women’s Single | Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) | Jessica Pegula (USA) |
Men’s Double | Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson (Both Australian) | Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz (Both from Germany) |
Women’s Double | Lyudmyla Kichenok (Ukraine)and Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) | Kristina Mladenovic (France) and Zhang Shuai (China) |
Mixed Doubles | Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori (Both from Italy) | Donald Young and Taylor Townsend (Both American) |
Jannik Sinner, the current World No. 1, made history by becoming the first Italian man in the Open Era to win the US Open men’s singles title. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Italian tennis and solidifies Sinner’s position at the pinnacle of the sport.
On September 8, 2024, at the iconic Arthur Ashe Stadium, Sinner demonstrated his dominance by defeating American Taylor Fritz in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5. The victory showcased Sinner’s skill, consistency, and mental fortitude on one of tennis’s biggest stages.
Aryna Sabalenka, ranked World No. 2, secured her first US Open singles title by overcoming American Jessica Pegula in a closely contested final. The match, played on September 7, 2024, at Arthur Ashe Stadium, ended with a score of 7-5, 7-5, demonstrating Sabalenka’s resilience and skill.
Three players share the record for most US Open men’s singles titles in the Open Era, with five victories each:
Two American players hold the record for most US Open women’s singles titles in the Open Era, with six victories each:
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