Rybakina rules New York, Zverev meets Shelton for US Open title, Solheim Cup tied entering singles
Rybakina rules New York!
This is The Sports Reset for Sunday September 13th
In WTA tennis, Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6 4, 5 7, 6 2 to win her first US Open title. It was Rybakina’s second major this season and third overall, and she denied Sabalenka a third straight title before taking over the world number-one ranking on Monday. Claire Liu also captured the Kia Open in three sets over Anna Blinkova. In UFC, Jean Silva defeated Jose Miguel Delgado in the featherweight main event. In MLB, the Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 3, while the New York Mets routed the New York Yankees 12 to 2. In CFL action, the Toronto Argonauts edged the Ottawa Redblacks 26 to 23.
Looking ahead, the LPGA’s Solheim Cup enters Sunday singles tied 8 to 8, with the United States pursuing its first victory on European soil since 2015. In ATP tennis, Alexander Zverev meets Ben Shelton for the US Open title; Zverev is chasing his second major of the year, while Shelton can end the American men’s Grand Slam drought dating to 2003. In F1, Lando Norris, Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen headline the Spanish Grand Prix. In WTA tennis, Fiona Ferro faces Noma Noha Akugue in Montreux, while Rositsa Dencheva meets Alevtina Ibragimova in Antalya. The NFL’s Sunday schedule is led by Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills visiting the Houston Texans’ highly rated defence. In MLB, the Jays host the Orioles again. Beyond the scoreboard in the NHL, the Montreal Canadiens signed Chris Kreider to a one-year contract after the 35-year-old produced 22 goals and 50 points last season.
