Sabalenka beat the U.S. player Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2 in one hour and 11 minutes at Rod Laver Arena to advance to the second round in Melbourne. The Belarusian world number one is aiming to become ...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Aryna Sabalenka launched her bid for a third successive Australian Open title with a storm ...

Aryna Sabalenka makes winning start at Australian Open as she targets hat-trick of crowns at Melbourne Park; watch all the ...

MELBOURNE - Aryna Sabalenka opened her bid for a third straight Australian Open title with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Sloane ...

Earlier, Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng faces Anca Todoni, with the Chinese player aiming to avenge her defeat to Sabalenka in ...

Eurosport expert Laura Robson has said that while Aryna Sabalenka was "not amazing" in her first Australian Open match, she could become "lethal" in Melbourne.

Aryna Sabalenka opens her Australian Open title defence with a straight-set victory over American Sloane Stephens.

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Sloane Stephens in the first round of the Australian Open and then led Jelena Dokic in her signature ...

Aryna Sabalenka powered past Sloane Stephens to begin her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open crown Sunday with ...

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka extended her Australian Open winning streak to 15 matches on a rain-soaked opening day at ...

The first round of the Australian Open men’s and women’s singles tournaments is underway in Melbourne after storms delayed ...