Gutsy Sabalenka beats Pavlyuchenkova to reach Melbourne semis
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Australian Open semi-finals after a challenging win against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Sabalenka extended her winning streak to 19 matches and will now face Spain's Paula Badosa, who defeated Coco Gauff to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final. A third consecutive title would make Sabalenka the first to achieve this in 26 years.
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Australian Open semi-finals after a challenging win against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. Sabalenka extended her winning streak to 19 matches and will now face Spain's Paula Badosa, who defeated Coco Gauff to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final. A third consecutive title would make Sabalenka the first to achieve this in 26 years.
