Wakana Sonobe makes history for Japan by becoming the junior champion of the Australian Open 2025
Diego Jiménez Rubio
- 25 Jan 2025
Wakana Sonobe has become the first Japanese player to win the junior title at the Australian Open, emerging as the champion in this edition after defeating Penickova in the final by 6-0, 6-1. Immense feelings of power were conveyed by this 17-year-old tennis player with versatile and intelligent tennis, who will try to continue taking steps in her progression towards professionalism.
A moment Wakana Sonobe will never forget đź«¶ #AusOpen pic.twitter.com/lS5JsqvlBN
— ITF (@ITFTennis) January 25, 2025
This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Wakana Sonobe hace historia para JapĂłn al ser campeona jĂşnior del Open de Australia 2025