Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina reached the WTA 500 grand final in Brisbane in style, Without losing a single set. It would have been a fantastic final match involving the second and fourth ranked tennis players. Their previous fight was won by the Belarusian. The tennis player from Minsk then defeated Kazakhstan in the match to advance to the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Cancun. The women then competed over the distance for three full sets.
However, in the Australian Championship final, the match was not as fierce as expected. From the beginning, there was one player ruling the field. Elena Rybakina controlled the course of eventsThis is confirmed by what happened in the first set of the match.
The 2022 Wimbledon champion looked great. She served brilliantly, and when Sabalenka passed, she returned it perfectly and put enormous pressure on the Belarusian. The runner-up in the WTA Rankings was not quite able to meet that challenge, meaning subsequent matches in the first set went to her opponent. In the end, Arina was unable to win even a single gem The first set ended with a score of 6:0 for Casasco.
Rybakina's great form. Sabalenko was given no chance and won the title in Brisbane
The second match was a continuation of the events at the end of the opening set. Rybakina quickly took a 2-0 lead and had the opportunity to gain a three-game advantage. Sabalenka then made the only break of the match. She broke her opponent and was able to recover some of her losses. After winning the first game of the match She wrapped it all up with an eloquent gesture.
Later The Belarusian requested a medical breakDuring which she asked to massage her left thigh.
That's it though Rybakina was not distracted, which after a while regained the two-game advantage and later went up 4:1. Later, both players diligently won their serve games. Eventually the meeting ended With Yelena Rybakina winning 6:0, 6:3.
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