Skip to main content

Elena Rybakina

Rybakina defeated Pegula to reach the final of the Australian Open. Source: Getty

Rybakina withstands Pegula's onslaught and sets up final clash with Sabalenka

Elena Rybakina will play the final of the Australian Open after defeating Pegula in two sets. The Kazakh will face Sabalenka in the final on Saturday. 

Rybakina: "I am very calm, I come with the confidence from last season." Source: Getty

Rybakina: "I am very calm, I come with the confidence from last season"

The Kazakh player, who will reach her fourth Grand Slam semifinal, displayed complete harmony after defeating Iga Swiatek this morning at the Australian Open.

Rybakina knocks on the door again. Source: Getty

Rybakina knocks on the door again

Seventh victory for Elena against Iga Swiatek to return to the semifinals of the Australian Open. The Kazakh tennis player has won 18 of her last 19 matches.

Rybakina reveals what her strategy will be to beat Swiatek. Source: Getty

Rybakina reveals her strategy to beat Swiatek

And she has already achieved this on many occasions, but it doesn't hurt to remind it. The Kazakh is now aiming directly at the Pole before facing each other in the quarterfinals.

Aryna Sabalenka, analysis of the women's draw at the Australian Open 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Analysis of the women's draw of the Australian Open 2026: Difficulties for Sabalenka and Swiatek

We reveal the keys to the potential round-by-round matchups that the title favorites may have in the 2026 Australian Open, with Sabalenka and Swiatek as the main references.