Ostapenko, about the speed of the courts: "The ball was skidding"

Jelena Ostapenko achieved a long-awaited victory at the 2026 Australian Open, her first singles triumph in some time. During the press conference, Jelena discussed the speed of the courts in Melbourne: "They are a bit fast, a bit tricky. The ball was skidding on the court at times. Perhaps it was because of the shadows reappearing, I'm not sure."

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Ostapenko, sobre la velocidad de las pistas: "La pelota derrapaba"