Belarusian Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka defeated Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a fantastic final to win the Australia Open 2023 Women’s Singles final – the first major title of her career. After facing defeat in the opening set, Sabalenka made an epic comeback to seal a memorable 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 win against Rybakina at the Rod Laver Arena, Saturday. The high-quality clash lasted for over two hours.

The moment Aryna Sabalenka became a Grand Slam champion for the first time.

It was a phenomenal battle with Elena Rybakina. pic.twitter.com/HXcWEAnNlK

— Gaspar Ribeiro Lança (@gasparlanca) January 28, 2023

Rybakina won the first set 6-4 in just 34 minutes, after which Sabalenka made a tremendous comeback to win the second set 6-3 and the third set 6-4. This is Sabalenka’s first Grand Slam title. On Sunday, 2023 Australia Open Men’s singles final will be played between Serbian star Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas.

24yo Aryna Sabalenka is a GRAND SLAM champion!

Beats Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a fantastic final to win the #AusOpen.

11-0 to start 2023, well deserved. pic.twitter.com/PadtM4hrGw

— José Morgado (@josemorgado) January 28, 2023

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