Tag: Aryna
Tim Henman: Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka remain the players to beat despite new rivalries | Tennis News
Sky Sports analyst Tim Henman says the rivalry growing between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz is “hugely exciting” but Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka remain the players to beat in the game. Sabalenka claimed back-to-back Australian Open titles after she defeated first-time Grand Slam finalist Qinwen Zheng in Melbourne last month. Last year, Djokovic made…
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Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka successfully defends her title in Melbourne with victory against Qinwen Zheng | Tennis News
Aryna Sabalenka sealed a second straight Australian Open title with a masterful performance against first-time Grand Slam finalist Qinwen Zheng in Melbourne on Saturday. The world No 2 did not drop a set in seven matches and defeated China’s Zheng 6-3 6-2 to become the first player since countrywoman Victoria Azarenka 11 years ago to…
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Elena Rybakina demolishes Aryna Sabalenka to claim Brisbane title
Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan holds the winner’s trophy after the women’s singles final against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane on January 7, 2024. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Elena Rybakina will head to the Australian Open full of confidence after demolishing world number two Aryna Sabalenka in…
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WTA Finals: Jessica Pegula through to semi-finals but Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina match suspended | Tennis News
Jessica Pegula stretched her winning streak to eight matches and clinched a spot in the semi-finals of the WTA Finals with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Maria Sakkari on Thursday night in Mexico. A year after going 0-3 in the round-robin singles play at the event, Pegula went 3-0 in Cancun, including a win over No 1-ranked…
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Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina all make it through at All England Club
World No 1 Iga Swiatek overcame a late start and the lack of a Center Court crowd to progress into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Petra Martic. Swiatek had been scheduled to play second on the biggest venue at the All England Club on Friday, but Andy Murray’s unfinished…
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Aryna Sabalenka keen to shun political talk on return to Wimbledon – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – Australian Open – Women’s Singles Photo Shoot – Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Melbourne, Australia – January 29, 2023 Australian Open champion Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka kisses the trophy during a photo shoot REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/ Aryna Sabalenka will aim to keep the focus on tennis and not politics on her return to Wimbledon,…
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Aryna Sabalenka says she will be stronger after French Open loss, furor – rezal404
Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 8, 2023 Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her semi final match against Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach PARIS— World number two Aryna Sabalenka was left to rue missed chances in her French Open semi-final loss to Czech Karolina Muchova on Thursday but said…
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French Open: Karolina Muchova wins marathon contest against Aryna Sabalenka to reach maiden Grand Slam final
Czech Karolina Muchova saved a match point before battling back from the brink against Aryna Sabalenka to reach the French Open women’s singles final where she will face defending champion Iga Swiatek. Muchova, the world No 43, won 20 of the last 24 points to upset the second seed 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 in…
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Aryna Sabalenka says comments from Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko ‘not helping’
Aryna Sabalenka fears comments from Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko may make her even more unpopular on the WTA Tour and insists she would “stop the war” in Ukraine if she could. The world No 2 spoke last month about the “hate” she encountered in the locker room amid strained relations between some players following Russia’s…
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