Women's Singles
Rybakina and Sabalenka reach Australian Open final in rematch
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Elena Rybakina advanced to the Australian Open 2026 final with a 6-3, 7-6(7) victory over Jessica Pegula, setting up a rematch of the 2023 title clash against Aryna Sabalenka, who defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-3. Both players reached the final without dropping a set, marking the first such occurrence since 2008. The showdown on January 31 will see Rybakina seek her second Grand Slam title while Sabalenka aims for her third Australian Open crown.
Belarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka won her first grand slam singles title by defeating Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in the Australian Open 2026 final. The three-set match on Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne ended 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, showcasing Sabalenka's resilience after an early setback.
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Coco Gauff suffered a straight-sets defeat to world No. 57 Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the first round of the Qatar Open on February 10, 2026. The American, ranked No. 5, lost 6-4, 6-2 in a match lasting just over 90 minutes, marking her third consecutive early exit from the tournament in Doha. Cocciaretto secured her first career win over Gauff after three prior losses.