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Following two weeks of high-octane play, the US Open women's final has arrived. We've compiled everything you need to know about how to watch Pegula vs. Sabalenka, including free streaming options.
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka returns to the US Open final after falling to Coco Gauff in 2023. Gauff was eliminated in the fourth round this year, as was world no. 1 and 2022 US Open Champion Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals, paving the way for two new finalists. Sabalenka will face off against American Jessica Pegula. Sabalenka won the Australian Open in 2023 and 2024, so she's competing for a second Grand Slam win this year. Pegula, on the other hand, is vying for her first-ever Grand Slam title.
We'll show you everything you need to know about how to watch Pegula vs. Sabalenka. Make sure to follow our US Open streaming guide for info on how to watch the men's final tomorrow.
Tennis superfans who will be away from Australia when Sabalenka and Pegula take the court can still utilize their free 9Now streaming option with a VPN. Short for virtual private networks, VPNs let you change your virtual location so that you can still access your usual websites and apps from anywhere. Plus, they're simple ways to boost your online security). Our go-to rec is ExpressVPN, a user-friendly VPN with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Our ExpressVPN review breaks down everything to know about the service, and you can keep reading to learn how to use a VPN.
The US Open women's final will air on ESPN in the US. If you don't have ESPN through cable, you can live stream the network through a live TV package like Sling or Fubo. Both services offer low commitment, month-to-month options as viable cable alternatives.
At $40 per month, Sling TV's Orange plan is one of the cheapest ways to get live access to the ESPN family of channels. New customers can get their first month for anywhere from $15 to $20, thanks to an introductory offer that Sling usually has going. The Orange tier offers 35 live channels, but you can also upgrade to Sling Orange + Blue for even more options.
Viewers can also check out Fubo, an even more comprehensive live TV package. The streaming service offers over 180 live channels, including ESPN, and is a bonafide sports hub. Subscriptions start at $79.99 a month, but first-time customers can access a one-week free trial to decide if the service is right for them.
Pegula vs. Sabalenka will be available through Sky Sports in the UK, where subscription prices vary depending on which plan and contract length you sign up for. Viewers can also live stream the Sky selection through Now TV, which offers month-to-month plans for £35 or a single-day pass for £15.
The women's final will live stream on 9Now in Australia. This is a free live streaming option that only requires account creation to use. Australians who are hoping to watch the US Open ad-free can do so with a Stan Sport subscription, which costs about AU$27 after you pay for the Stan base plan and Sport add-on.
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