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Since 1969, the tournament became open to professionals, so it is now called the Australian Open. [1] The senior men's and women's tournaments are open to any player with a world ranking, although players below number 100 in the world rankings generally have to enter a preliminary qualification tournament or receive a wildcard to gain entry.
Sofia Kenin defeated Garbiñe Muguruza in the final, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2020 Australian Open. [1] It was her first major title. Kenin was the youngest Australian Open finalist since Ana Ivanovic and the youngest champion since Maria Sharapova, both in 2008.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2023 Australian Open. It was her first major singles title. [ 1 ] Sabalenka dropped just one set during the tournament, to Rybakina in the championship match.
In a repeat of the previous year's final, three-time former champion Hingis won the first set 6–4 having led 5–1 at one stage. Hingis then took a 4–0 lead in the second set, and held three championship points, once at 5-3, and twice at 6–5, but Capriati fought back to take the set into a tiebreaker.
Australian Open 2023: Elena Rybakina 6-4 3-5 Aryna Sabalenka* 10:14, Jamie Braidwood. Wow - Sabalenka launches herself at the Rybakina second serve, which has dropped like a stone, and the flying ...
1 Double faults: 3: 2 Winners: 30: 17 Unforced errors: 22: 22 Net points won: 5 of 6 = 83%: 11 of 16 = 69% Break points converted: 3 of 5 = 60%: 2 of 4 = 50% Return points won: 27 of 64 = 42%: 23 of 67 = 34% Total points won: 71: 60 Source Archived 2022-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
Follow live updates and scores from the Australian Open as Aryna Sabalenka beat Magda Linette 7-6 6-2 to set up a final against Elena Rybakina, who defeated Victoria Azarenka
She also won the U.S. Open women's doubles in 2019. Mertens will return to the No. 1 WTA doubles ranking on Monday, a position she first held in May, 2021. She has spent 28 weeks in the top ...