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Rybakina beats Sabalenka to win the Australian Open

Elena Rybakina won her second major, beating world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.

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Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the women's final of the 2026 Australian Open on 31 January. Rybakina was the fifth seed and Sabalenka the top seed and world number one.

It was Rybakina's second major title, after Wimbledon in 2022, and it lifted her to a joint career-high third place in the WTA rankings. Defending champion Madison Keys lost in the fourth round.

Sources: Wikipedia (2026 Australian Open women's singles); Olympics.com.

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