Elena Rybakana Wins The Women’s Australian Open Tennis Tournament

Slight underdog, Elena Rybakana defeated Aryna Sabalenka (6-4, 4-6, 6-4) to capture her third major tournament and first Australian Open title.

Below from wire report(s) after Sabalenka, who defeated Rybakana in two previous major tournament final round entities, took a (3-love) lead in the decisive 3rd set.

However, “Rybakina, the world No. 5, responded with five consecutive games to wrestle back control. She calmly served out the match with an ace to clinch her second Grand Slam title, avenging her defeats to Sabalenka in both the 2023 Australian Open and 2021 Wimbledon” final rounds.

Elena Rybakana, pictured above.