Elena Rybakina caused a surprise with an outstanding performance against a too nervous Sabalenka, who wasted a break advantage in the deciding set.
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They are one of the most established couples in the world and have demonstrated their tremendous connection with an impeccable Australian Open 2026. Shuai Zhang and Elise Mertens were crowned champions of the first Grand Slam of the season after defeating Danilovic and Kalinina with a score of 7-6 (4) 6-4. This is the third doubles title in a Grand Slam for the veteran Chinese player and the sixth for the Belgian, who only needs to win at Roland Garros to complete her own Career Grand Slam.
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With a comeback included in the great final of the mixed doubles at the 2026 Australian Open, Olivia Gadecki and John Peers finally claimed the title in this category of the first Grand Slam of the season. The Australian players defeated the duo formed by Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard with a score of 4-6, 6-3, and 10-8 in 1 hour and 34 minutes of play.
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The one-handed backhand is not yet dead in women's tennis. Lilli Tagger, a 17-year-old Austrian player who is emerging as one of the great promises of world tennis, is progressing with unprecedented consistency and speed. After narrowly missing out on playing in the main draw of the Australian Open, she has been crowned champion of the ITF W100 Fujairah 2026, defeating Harriet Dart in the final. She will be ranked 128th in the world next Monday, taking giant steps towards the top 100.
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The former Australian player lived in Melbourne the toughest moment of her professional career. She wouldn't heal that wound until eight seasons had passed.
We reveal the keys that can define the outcome of the women's singles final of the 2026 Australian Open, between Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka.
We break down in detail everything you need to know to watch live the final showdown for the title at the 2026 Australian Open, between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina.
Elena Rybakina is one of the best female tennis players in recent years on the WTA circuit. Although she has not translated this into many titles, she has achieved some very significant ones: Wimbledon 2022, WTA Finals 2025, and four WTA 1000: Rome and Indian Wells in 2023; Abu Dhabi and Stuttgart in 2024. However, the Kazakh player holds a statistic that is only surpassed by Serena Williams and that is Rybakina is the second tennis player with the highest percentage of victories against Top 10 players (67.6%: 23-11), while the American finished with 74.3%: 139-48.
best winning percentage in top 10 battles since 2000:
— Raj 🍁 | #2inMelbourne (@RajBhandari1001) January 29, 2026
74.3% - 🇺🇸 Serena Williams (139-48)
67.6% - 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina (23-11)
(min. 25 matches played) pic.com/qDvD9SwIOd
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Elena Rybakina caused a surprise with an outstanding performance against a too nervous Sabalenka, who wasted a break advantage in the deciding set.
The one-handed backhand is not yet dead in women's tennis. Lilli Tagger, a 17-year-old Austrian player who is emerging as one of the great promises of world tennis, is progressing with unprecedented consistency and speed. After narrowly missing out on playing in the main draw of the Australian Open, she has been crowned champion of the ITF W100 Fujairah 2026, defeating Harriet Dart in the final. She will be ranked 128th in the world next Monday, taking giant steps towards the top 100.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Lilli Tagger, la gran esperanza del revés a una mano, se aproxima a la élite
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They are one of the most established couples in the world and have demonstrated their tremendous connection with an impeccable Australian Open 2026. Shuai Zhang and Elise Mertens were crowned champions of the first Grand Slam of the season after defeating Danilovic and Kalinina with a score of 7-6 (4) 6-4. This is the third doubles title in a Grand Slam for the veteran Chinese player and the sixth for the Belgian, who only needs to win at Roland Garros to complete her own Career Grand Slam.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Zhang y Mertens, campeonas en dobles femenino del Open de Australia 2026
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The former Australian player lived in Melbourne the toughest moment of her professional career. She wouldn't heal that wound until eight seasons had passed.
With a comeback included in the great final of the mixed doubles at the 2026 Australian Open, Olivia Gadecki and John Peers finally claimed the title in this category of the first Grand Slam of the season. The Australian players defeated the duo formed by Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard with a score of 4-6, 6-3, and 10-8 in 1 hour and 34 minutes of play.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Gadecki y Peers conquistan el dobles mixtos del Open de Australia 2026
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We reveal the keys that can define the outcome of the women's singles final of the 2026 Australian Open, between Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka.
We break down in detail everything you need to know to watch live the final showdown for the title at the 2026 Australian Open, between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina.
Elena Rybakina is one of the best female tennis players in recent years on the WTA circuit. Although she has not translated this into many titles, she has achieved some very significant ones: Wimbledon 2022, WTA Finals 2025, and four WTA 1000: Rome and Indian Wells in 2023; Abu Dhabi and Stuttgart in 2024. However, the Kazakh player holds a statistic that is only surpassed by Serena Williams and that is Rybakina is the second tennis player with the highest percentage of victories against Top 10 players (67.6%: 23-11), while the American finished with 74.3%: 139-48.
best winning percentage in top 10 battles since 2000:
— Raj 🍁 | #2inMelbourne (@RajBhandari1001) January 29, 2026
74.3% - 🇺🇸 Serena Williams (139-48)
67.6% - 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina (23-11)
(min. 25 matches played) pic.com/qDvD9SwIOd
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Emma Raducanu has confirmed the end of her professional relationship with Francis Roig six months after it began. While the British player's 2025 showed signs of hope, with a newfound consistency not seen since her introduction to the circuit, injuries and lack of confidence continue to be her major issues. Following the removal of the Spanish coach, she has now gone through eight coaches since her elite debut in 2021, none lasting more than 14 months.
Francis Roig lasted six months as Raducanu's coach. After parting ways with Richardson, with whom she won the US Open, Emma has been with:
— José Morón (@jmgmoron) January 29, 2026
-Torben Beltz (5 months)
-Dmitry Tursunov (6 months)
-Sebastian Sachs (less than a year)
-Nick Cavaday (14 months)
-Vlademir Platenik (2… pic.twitter.com/qnHvTdOJfI
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The Kazakh, who will fight for her second Grand Slam against Sabalenka, wanted to vindicate the figure of her controversial coach, Stefano Vukov: "He knows me better than anyone else."