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.
Aryna Sabalenka opened her Wimbledon campaign with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over qualifier Teodora Kostovic on Centre Court. The top seed faced strong resistance in the second set but closed out the match in straight sets. Sabalenka offered praise for her 18-year-old opponent afterward.
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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.