.Even though Iga Swiatek is actually pleasantly No. 1 on earth, there is really a respectable volume of equality on the WTA Tour right now. 3 different girls have actually gained the very first 3 majors in 2024: Aryna Sabalenka (Australian Open), Swiatek (French Open), and Barbora Krejcikova (Wimbledon). Include the Paris Olympics right into the formula as well as it is actually 4 various winners (Qinwen Zheng). Additionally, five different girls have gained the U.S. Open title over the past 5 times. In the final one decade, simply Naomi Osaka has actually won it twice.All of that must produce an exciting tournament. Sabalenka and also Swiatek are actually the preferences, however a whole lot of various other challengers reside in the mix.Here are my beloved selections to win the 2024 united state Open girls's single people title.
Aryna Sabalenka.
Sabalenka is effectively rested and also determined, having actually overlooked Wimbledon due to a shoulder trouble before skipping the Olympics. The Belarusian is actually back with a counterattack on Northern United States difficult courts. She is going over a name in Cincinnati name, where she finished off both Swiatek as well as Jessica Pegula. Sabalenka was runner-up at the U.S. Open last year don't be shocked if she goes one step further.
Jessica Pegula.
Pegula's prep work for the united state Open was actually excellent. The 30-year-old American succeeded the Toronto headline just before completing runner-up to Sabalenka in Cincy. An indigenous New Yorker, Pegula is going to enjoy significant home-court benefit at this event. She met the quarters at Blush Meadows in 2022 and also merely could copulate this time around.
Paula Badosa.
Badosa is actually an appealing longshot play. The Spaniard has peaked as higher as No. 2 on the planet, therefore there is actually certainly she has the ability to win a bang. Badosa is actually back from injury as well as in excellent kind, gaining the Washington, D.C. label ahead of a semifinal run in Cincinnati (dropped to Pegula in 3 collections). The 26-year-old possesses a beneficial draw at the Billie Jean Master National Ping Pong Facility, where she meet not experience Sabalenka till the semis and Swiatek until the final.Ricky provides to 10sballs. com as well as likewise sustains his personal tennis internet site, The Grandstand. You may follow him on Twitter at @Dimonator.