.Despite The Fact That Iga Swiatek is actually easily No. 1 worldwide, there is in fact a good volume of equality on the WTA Scenic tour presently. 3 different females have gained the first three majors in 2024: Aryna Sabalenka (Australian Open), Swiatek (French Open), and Barbora Krejcikova (Wimbledon). Add the Paris Olympics right into the formula and also it is actually 4 various winners (Qinwen Zheng). Furthermore, 5 different females have won the united state Open title over recent 5 times. In the last 10 years, only Naomi Osaka has actually succeeded it twice.All of that ought to make for an appealing competition. Sabalenka and Swiatek are the favorites, however an entire multitude of other competitors reside in the mix.Here are my favored choices to gain the 2024 USA Open girls's singles headline.
Aryna Sabalenka.
Sabalenka is well rested and also motivated, having actually missed out on Wimbledon as a result of a shoulder concern just before passing up the Olympics. The Belarusian is actually back with a wrath on North United States challenging courts. She is going over a title in Cincinnati title, where she defeated both Swiatek as well as Jessica Pegula. Sabalenka was actually second best at the USA Open last year do not be startled if she goes one step farther.
Jessica Pegula.
Pegula's planning for the USA Open was perfect. The 30-year-old American gained the Toronto title before finishing second best to Sabalenka in Cincy. A native New Yorker, Pegula is going to delight in considerable home-court perk at this activity. She reached the fourths at Flushing Meadows in 2022 as well as just could go all the way this time around around.
Paula Badosa.
Badosa is an appealing longshot play. The Spaniard has actually peaked as high as No. 2 worldwide, so there is actually no question she has the skill to win a slam. Badosa is actually back coming from injury and also in stellar type, winning the Washington, D.C. title ahead of a semifinal operate in Cincinnati (lost to Pegula in 3 sets). The 26-year-old has a desirable draw at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Facility, where she encounter not deal with Sabalenka up until the semis and Swiatek till the final.Ricky adds to 10sballs. com and also maintains his own ping pong web site, The Grandstand. You can observe him on Twitter at @Dimonator.