The 2026 US Open women's final between Belarusian player Aryna Sabalenka and Kazakhstani player Elena Rybakina is set for Saturday, September 12. The match will begin at 4:00 PM Eastern Time (ET), 1:00 PM Pacific Time (PT), 9:00 PM British Summer Time (BST), and 6:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), which will be Sunday for viewers in Australia. It will take place at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows, New York, one of the most iconic venues in tennis. In Australia, the match will be broadcast for free on the 9Gem television channel and also available through the 9Now streaming service. Viewers outside Australia who want to watch 9Now may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) to access the content. Surfshark is one of the services recommended for this purpose. In the United States, the match will be shown on ESPN and ESPN Unlimited, which is accessible through several streaming platforms like Sling TV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and Hulu + Live TV. Each platform offers different subscription options and pricing plans. In the United Kingdom, Sky Sports will broadcast the final. Sky Sports subscriptions start at £35 per month, with discounts available for those who already have Sky TV. Alternatively, a one-day pass to Sky Sports through the NOW Sports service costs £14.99. In New Zealand, the match will be exclusively shown on ESPN via Disney+. The ad-supported version of Disney+ in New Zealand starts at NZ$9.99 per month. In Canada, TSN2 will air the match, and the TSN streaming service offers access for CA$24.99 per month. Sabalenka and Rybakina have faced each other 17 times in their careers, with Sabalenka winning 10 matches and Rybakina seven. Rybakina previously defeated Sabalenka in the 2026 Australian Open final, but Sabalenka has since come out on top in their matches at the Indian Wells and Miami Open tournaments. This will be their first encounter at the US Open, making it a highly anticipated showdown between two top players.