.Even though Iga Swiatek is actually conveniently No. 1 worldwide, there is really a decent volume of on the WTA Trip currently. 3 different females have actually won the first three majors in 2024: Aryna Sabalenka (Australian Open), Swiatek (French Open), and Barbora Krejcikova (Wimbledon). Include the Paris Olympics right into the equation and also it is actually 4 different champions (Qinwen Zheng). Additionally, 5 various ladies have actually won the U.S. Open headline over the past 5 times. In the final ten years, simply Naomi Osaka has won it twice.All of that ought to produce a fascinating tournament. Sabalenka and also Swiatek are actually the faves, but an entire lot of other competitors remain in the mix.Here are my preferred choices to win the 2024 U.S. Open women's single people headline.
Aryna Sabalenka.
Sabalenka is effectively rested as well as motivated, having skipped Wimbledon as a result of a shoulder concern prior to neglecting the Olympics. The Belarusian is actually back along with a counterattack on North United States difficult courts. She is actually going over a name in Cincinnati title, where she defeated both Swiatek as well as Jessica Pegula. Sabalenka was actually second best at the united state Open in 2014 do not be amazed if she goes one action even farther.
Jessica Pegula.
Pegula's prep work for the united state Open was actually best. The 30-year-old United States gained the Toronto headline prior to completing runner-up to Sabalenka in Cincy. A native New Yorker, Pegula will appreciate significant home-court benefit at this activity. She met the fourths at Blush Meadows in 2022 and simply may copulate this moment around.
Paula Badosa.
Badosa is actually an intriguing longshot play. The Spaniard has come to a head as high as No. 2 around the world, so there is certainly she has the ability to win a bang. Badosa is back coming from trauma and also in excellent form, succeeding the Washington, D.C. label in advance of a semifinal operate in Cincinnati (shed to Pegula in 3 collections). The 26-year-old possesses a positive draw at the Billie Jean King National Ping Pong Center, where she get to know not deal with Sabalenka up until the semis and also Swiatek till the final.Ricky contributes to 10sballs. com as well as additionally preserves his own tennis internet site, The Grandstand. You can observe him on Twitter at @Dimonator.