US EditionAustralian Open 2026: Elena Rybakina Beats Aryna Sabalenka to Win Women's Singles Title
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A wing and a prayer: Rybakina’s quiet resolve wrests glory from Sabalenka
To the sound of a lone bird chirping, the crash-bang wallop ulmitately belonged to the underdog in a blockbuster Australian Open finalThe sprinkling rain at Melbourne Park meant the roof stayed closed on centre court for the Australian Open women’s final, turning Rod Laver Arena into a concert hall charged with the music of tennis. But there was one noise that wasn’t quite right. In the sacred moments before each player’s serving motion, the cro…
How much did Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka earn after Australian Open 2026 final?
Elena Rybakina defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to win her first Australian Open title and second Grand Slam. The victory avenged her 2023 loss and earned her $4.15 million (Rs 37.77 crore). Sabalenka received $2.15 million (Rs 19.56 crore). Rybakina showed composure under pressure, sealed the win with an ace, and benefited from the tournament’s increased prize pool.
Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open by beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka for her 2nd Grand Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Elena Rybakina won the Australian Open title with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday that avenged her loss in the championship decider here in 2023.
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