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Aryna Sabalenka Clinches Her First US Open Title Amid Star-Studded Spectacle in NYC



On Saturday Aryna Sabalenka triumphed over American Jessica Pegula to win her first ever US Open.

 

As always, the US Open was the place to be in New York City, with celebrities including Steph & Ayesha Curry, Lewis Hamilton, Tina Fey, Emily Blunt & John Krasinski, Zayn Malik and more among those taking in the action.

 

Ahead of the match, former ‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay hosted the Blue Carpet pre-show and chatted with some of the stars as they made their way into Arthur Ashe Stadium.




 

Other Notable Highlights


  • Girl Power: Today’s US Open Women’s Finals match between Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula was the ultimate showcase of strong female athletes competing at the highest level of their sport. Many celebrities in attendance brought their daughters along to witness the spectacle first hand including Tina Fey, Kevin Jonas, Courteney Cox, and Emily Blunt & John Krasinski.

  • Former ‘Bachelorette’ Rachel Lindsay hosted the Blue Carpet pre-show and chatted with stars like Rebel Wilson, Al Roker & Deborah Roberts, Ilana Glazer, Aly Raisman, Shonda Rhimes, and TikTok influencer Xandra who DJ’d the afterparty in Louis Armstrong Stadium with Galantis.

  • Steph & Ayesha Curry attended the Women’s Finals in matching cream and black sets. 

  • Stylish Seatmates: Noah Lyles, Lewis Hamilton, and Anna Wintour took in the Women’s Finals from the President’s Box.

  • Claire Danes & Hugh Dancy snuck past the Blue Carpet to head inside the Arthur Ashe Stadium, and later were seen cheering from their seats.

  • Selma Blair brought her adorable service dog Scout on the Blue Carpet ahead of the Women’s Finals on Saturday.

  • Issa Rae and ‘Insecure’ castmate Sarunas Jackson arrived in the same car, but walked the Blue Carpet separately, ahead of Saturday’s Women’s Final matchup. 

  • Country star Mickey Guyton, kicked off the women’s single championships by singing “God Bless America.” During a break in the match between Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka, the Arthur Ashe PA played her hit single, “My Side of the Country,” and she danced along on the jumbotron.

  • A bearded Zayn Malik made a bee-line for the entrance of Arthur Ashe Stadium, as he arrived ahead of the Women’s Finals.

  • Your favorite stalker is back. Star of Netflix’s You, Penn Badgley walked the Blue Carpet, and was later seen taking in the action with his stepson in the stands.

  • Flavor Flav continued to be the best hype man in the game for the U.S. Women’s Water Polo team, bringing goalie Ashleigh Johnson as his guest. 

  • Other celebrities in attendance included, H.E.R., Nina Dobrev, Emma Roberts, Suni Lee, Lola Tung, Peter Sarsgaard & Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ashley Graham, Danai Gurira, Robert Kraft, Michael Bloomberg, Bailee MadisonAddison Rae, among others.

By ML Staff. Images courtesy of USTA

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