Novak Djokovic confirmed that he will continue to stand in the way of other grand slam hopefuls despite being in the twilight years of his glittering career.
American Coco Gauff sent Arthur Ashe Stadium into raptures when she came from a set down to topple Aryna Sabalenka and win her maiden US Open crown on Saturday.
Daniil Medvedev upset the form books by defeating the reigning champion and top-ranked player, Carlos Alcaraz, in their US Open semi-final clash.
America's wait for a first home men's champion since Andy Roddick in 2003 will have to wait at least another year after Novak Djokovic defeated Ben Shelton in Friday's semi-finals.
Despite losing the opening set to love, Aryna Sabalenka rallied to defeat home crowd favourite Madison Keys in the US Open semi-final on Thursday.
Coco Gauff earned a straight-set victory over Karolina Muchova to reach the US Open final, but her achievement was somewhat marred by a climate protest which disrupted the match.