Melbourne, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Sabalenka faces Svitolina roadblock in Melbourne final quest

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2026-01-28

Relentless Belarusian top seed Aryna Sabalenka faces a Ukrainian roadblock between her and a fourth straight Australian Open final on Thursday, and she is determined to blast past it. The 27-year-old has won the Melbourne title twice, in 2023 and 2024, and seemed destined for another crown last year but was upset in the final by Madison Keys. That defeat left her shattered and she is desperate to go all the way this time. "I think every player wh......

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