Sydney: In the Australian Open tennis women’s category, world number two player Aryana Zabalenka in the final. The Belarusian player entered the final by defeating American fourth seed Coco Gough in a fierce semi-final battle lasting one hour and 42 minutes. Score: 7-6 (7/2), 6-4.
Zabalenka’s victory was sweet revenge for her loss to Gouff in last year’s US Open final. By entering the final, the 25-year-old also achieved the achievement of being the player who reached the final of the Australian Open for two consecutive years after Serena Williams. Zarina reached the finals consecutively in 2016 and 2017.
The opponent in the final is Chinese 12th seed Zeng Qinwen. The 21-year-old qualified for her first Grand Slam final by beating Diana Yastremska from Ukraine 6-4, 6-4. Zeng is on course to become the second Chinese woman to win the Australian Open after Li Na.
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2024-01-25 13:37:27