Belarusian tennis player Arina Sabalenka achieved a crushing victory by defeating Ukrainian representative Lesya Tsurenko in the Australian Open 3rd round match.
The match, which lasted only 51 minutes, ended with a devastating result of 6:0 and 6:0 in two sets.
In the fourth round of the Australian Open, the Belarusian representative will compete with US tennis player Amanda Anisimova, who defeated Spanish Paula Badosa in two sets.
Sabalenka is ranked second in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, behind Polish tennis player Iga Szwiatek.
Sabalenka is the current Australian Open champion. In the final match of 2023, the Belarusian tennis player defeated Moscow native Elena Rybakina, playing for Kazakhstan, which left the current tournament, in three sets, losing to Russian athlete Anna Blinkova in the third round with a score of 6:4. 4:6, 7:6 (22:20). Tennis players played the longest tiebreaker in the history of women’s Grand Slam tournaments.
Previously Blinkova statedHe said that he will remember the victory over Rybakina in AO for the rest of his life.