Sabalenka y Rybakina se enfrentarán en la final del Abierto de Australia: hora y dónde ver
Ni siquiera una penalización por obstrucción logró frenar el paso firme de Aryna Sabalenka rumbo a su cuarta final consecutiva del Abierto de Australia. La número uno del mundo venció este jueves a Elina Svitolina por 6-2 y 6-3, quedando a una sola victoria de conquistar su tercer título en el primer Grand Slam del año en un periodo de cuatro temporadas.
TL;DR
- Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-3 to reach her fourth consecutive Australian Open final.
- Elena Rybakina advanced to the final by beating Jessica Pegula 6-3, 7-6 (7), overcoming lost match points and service breaks.
- The final will be a rematch of the 2023 Australian Open championship between Sabalenka and Rybakina.
- Sabalenka is aiming for her third Australian Open title in four seasons.
- Rybakina expressed the stress of her semifinal match but pride in her fight.
- All four semifinalists had not lost a set prior to their matches.
- Sabalenka's victory places her alongside Evonne Goolagong and Martina Hingis as the only women in the Open Era with four consecutive Australian Open finals.
- Ukrainian and Belarusian/Russian players did not shake hands at the net, a common occurrence.