Belarusian champion Aryna Sabalenka secures Australian Open women’s singles title, marking her second Grand Slam victory. Sabalenka defeats Chinese player Zheng Qinwen with a score of 6-3, 6-2 in Melbourne. The 25-year-old tennis sensation achieves a significant milestone by becoming the first woman to defend the title since 2013, matching the feat of compatriot Victoria Azarenka.
Throughout the tournament, Aryna Sabalenka showcases exceptional power and skill, winning every match without dropping a set. In the final, she dominates, swiftly claiming the first set 6-3 in just 33 minutes. Despite Zheng’s efforts, Sabalenka’s aggressive play and powerful serves secure her victory. Zheng, in pursuit of her first Grand Slam win, struggles to keep up with Sabalenka’s pace.
Aryna Sabalenka praises Zheng’s performance and expresses joy at winning the title. She offers words of encouragement to Zheng, acknowledging her potential for future success. In the second set, Sabalenka maintains her dominance, breaking Zheng’s serve multiple times and ultimately closing out the match to clinch her 14th career title.
Although Zheng faces defeat, her outstanding performance propels her into the world’s top 10 rankings. Meanwhile, Sabalenka retains her second-place ranking, trailing behind Iga Swiatek.
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