Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina needed only 53 minutes to storm past junior world No.1 Emerson Jones 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the Australian Open.
Ahead of the big Grand Slam in Melbourne, Aryna Sabalenka has reached the final of Brisbane International after defeating Mirra Andreeva in the semifinals with a score of 6-3, 6-2. The formidable Belarusian brushed aside the talented youngster and will now face Polina Kudermetova on Sunday, January 5.
The world No. 1 has now won her last 17 matches Down Under—and her last 22 sets—as she edges into the second week after a tense battle with ASB Classic champion Clara Tauson.
Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, says she disagrees with the WTA Tour's decision to provisionally suspend her longtime coach, Stefano Vukov, and reiterated that she never made a complaint about him.
Elena Rybakina claimed her 50th grand slam match win as she stormed into round three of the Australian Open following comfortable victory over Iva Jovic.
Star tennis player Elena Rybakina has registered her 50th Grand Slam match win at the Australian Open. She easily brushed aside her second-round opponent Iva Jovic on Thursday (January 16). The 2022 Wimbledon champion took only 80 minutes to register a comprehensive victory over Jovic with a scoreline of 6-0, 6-3.
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Aryna Sabalenka is the 2025 Brisbane International champion after surviving a major scare by coming back from a set down to beat 107th-ranked qualifier Polina Kudermetova 4-6 6-3 6-2.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion ... where she was the runner-up to Aryna Sabalenka two years ago. Rybakina, who is seeded No. 6 in Melbourne ...