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The 2023 US Open tennis women's final match is set. The sensational Coco Gauff (USA) will meet Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka to decide who walks home with the biggest tennis trophy in America and the last major of the year. Both women deserve top honors, but only one will walk away with them. If you want to keep up, we'll show you where to watch Gauff vs. Sabalenka in the women's US Open final live stream for free.
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Gauff won the definitive semifinal match against Muchova by sprinting for an improbable coast-to-coast save after protesters had caused a 50-minute delay. At 19, she is the youngest American to reach the US Open final since Serena Williams did it in 1999. Sabalenka is the new number-one-ranked women's player and is knocking loudly on the door for singles dominance.
There are affordable watch options no matter where you live, but you can also access free options internationally using a VPN. You'll need to pay for the VPN if you don't already have one, but it's a worthy investment if you're always on the hunt for global sports action. As a bonus, there's an unbeatable deal on one of our favorite options, and you can try it risk-free for 30 days. And yes, this will also work for the men's final tomorrow.
Where to watch Gauff vs. Sabalenka US Open live streams free from anywhere
You can watch the US Open women's final tennis matches using one of the free live streams available. We've tracked down options in Australia (9Now) and New Zealand (TVNZ). Both will show Gauff vs. Sabalenka starting at 4 p.m. ET. You can use these same channels to catch the men's final tomorrow. When clicking the links above, you'll be roadblocked by geographical restrictions, but not if you're using a VPN.
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How to watch US Open Women's Final with a VPN
- Sign up for a VPN if you don't have one.
- Install it on the device you're using to watch the game.
- Turn it on and set it to the appropriate location.
- Go to: 9Now (Australia) or TVNZ (New Zealand) to watch free, or;
- Go to: ESPN Plus or Sling TV and sign up with a US zip code and payment method.
- Sign in and watch Gauff vs. Sabalenka.
- When: Today, 4 p.m. ET / 9 p.m. BST / 10 p.m. CEST / 6 a.m. (Sunday) AEST / 10 a.m. (Sunday) NZST.
How to watch Gauff vs. Sabalenka in the USA
ESPN, ESPN Plus, and ESPN Deportes have the rights to the US Open live streams of the remaining singles matches in the US. So, if you have those channels on your cable package, you should be all set for this one. If you don't, then ESPN Plus is your cheapest option at just $10 a month on a one-month rolling contract.
If you're a cord-cutter and want to access the main ESPN cable channels temporarily, you could opt for a service like Sling Orange or Fubo TV. Sling Orange is usually $40 a month, but your first month is currently cut to $20, and you can cancel anytime. Fubo TV is much more expensive at $75 a month, but you can get a 7-day free trial before moving on to a rolling one-month deal.
Or, if you have a VPN, you can watch many US Open matches for free using the broadcasts in Australia or New Zealand as described above.
US Open Tennis broadcast schedule
Below is a schedule of all the remaining 2023 US Open tennis broadcasts through September 10. All times below are in Eastern time, US. We're also updating our guide on getting a free US Open tennis live stream as the tournament progresses.
Saturday, September 9
- Women's Singles Final, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (ESPN / ESPN Plus)
Sunday, September 10
- Wheelchair Final, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (ESPN Plus)
- Women's Doubles Final, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. (ESPN)
- Men's Singles Final, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (ESPN / ESPN Plus)
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