Aryna Sabalenka vs Taylor Townsend, Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast in India, US Open 2026
Discover how to watch the Aryna Sabalenka vs Taylor Townsend fourth-round clash at the US Open 2026 today, September 6, 2026. Get all the live streaming and TV telecast details for India (Star Sports, JioHotstar), USA (ESPN, ESPN+), UK (Sky Sports, NOW Sports), and Australia (Stan Sport, 9Now).
The US Open 2026 continues to deliver thrilling tennis action, and today, Sunday, September 6, 2026, marks a significant fourth-round fixture as Belarusian powerhouse Aryna Sabalenka takes on home favorite Taylor Townsend. This highly anticipated match is set to unfold at the iconic USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York, as both players vie for a spot in the quarterfinals.┬аAryna Sabalenka Halts US Open 2026 Match Over Weed Smell in Stands.
Aryna Sabalenka, currently ranked world No. 1 and a two-time defending US Open champion, enters this contest with immense pressure but also formidable form. The 28-year-old Belarusian, known as "The Tiger" for her aggressive style, has dominated recent Grand Slams, adding the 2024 and 2025 US Open titles to her impressive resume. Her powerful serve and groundstrokes make her a formidable opponent on any surface, especially on the hard courts of Flushing Meadows.
Challenging her will be the dynamic American, Taylor Townsend. The 30-year-old left-hander, who achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 in July 2025, has been a standout in doubles, securing three major titles including the 2026 French Open. While primarily a doubles specialist, Townsend's singles game, marked by her all-court prowess and net play, has seen her reach the fourth round of the US Open twice before in 2019 and 2025, and now again in 2026. Her variety and serve-and-volley tactics could pose an intriguing challenge for Sabalenka.┬аNaomi Osaka Calls Out Disruptive US Open Influencers, Demands 'Respect for the Game'.
Aryna Sabalenka vs Taylor Townsend, US Open 2026 Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Aryna Sabalenka vs Taylor Townsend |
| Tournament | US Open Tennis Championships 2026 |
| Stage | Fourth Round (Round of 16) |
| Date | Sunday, September 6, 2026 |
| Venue | USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Queens, New York City, USA |
| Match Start | Expected 9:00 PM IST |
Where to Watch US Open 2026 Live Streaming and TV Telecast
For tennis enthusiasts looking to catch all the action live, here's a regional guide to the official broadcasters for the US Open 2026:
India:
- TV Channels: Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: JioHotstar app and website
(JioStar holds exclusive rights for the US Open in India through 2030, covering both TV and digital platforms.)
Intriguingly, Sabalenka and Townsend have never faced each other on the professional tour, making this fourth-round encounter their inaugural head-to-head match. This adds an extra layer of unpredictability to what promises to be a captivating battle on the hard courts of New York.
Fans are advised to check local listings and official tournament schedules for the exact match timings, which are typically confirmed closer to the match day. Don't miss this exciting showdown as Sabalenka and Townsend battle for a spot in the US Open 2026 quarterfinals.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 06, 2026 08:00 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).