Sabalenka 'proud' after winning first US Open crown

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Aryna Sabalenka beat Jessica Pegula in straight sets to claim her first US Open title
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00:00I'm really glad that I was able to hold my serve on that 5-3 down and then to
00:07broke her back it gave me so much belief that I can close this match in two sets
00:12so very difficult, very difficult match and super happy with the win.
00:16After I lost my father it's always been my goal to put our family name in the
00:21history of tennis and every time I see my name on that trophy I'm so proud of
00:27myself and proud of my family that they never gave up on my dream and that they
00:32were doing everything they could to keep me going. It really means a lot and it's
00:37been always my dream and I still kind of like cannot believe that I was able to
00:41achieve. Me with my team we were able to achieve so much already.

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