Australian Open, Rybakina and Sabalenka
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Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina were victorious on Thursday at the 2026 Australian Open. Sabalenka, the No. 1 seed in the women's singles bracket, once again won in straight sets to reach her fourth consecutive final in Melbourne. Rybakina also needed two sets to pick up her semifinal victory over American Jessica Pegula.
Sabalenka is back in the final of the Australian Open for the fourth straight year as she crushes Svitolina 6-2, 6-3 in straight sets at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 29 January (Thursday).