Tennis: Sabalenka ends Indian Wells hoodoo with epic victory over Rybakina
World number one’s triumph against Elena Rybakina avenges her loss to the Kazakh in the 2026 Australian Open final.

World number one’s triumph against Elena Rybakina avenges her loss to the Kazakh in the 2026 Australian Open final.









The veteran icon faces the young champion as their inter-generational tennis rivalry sets up a blockbuster showdown.
Novak Djokovic stuns reigning two-time champion Jannik Sinner to set up Australian Open final against Carlos Alcaraz.
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz beat Germany’s Alexander Zverev over five hours but the latter is upset by officiating of injury.
Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four.
World no 1 Aryna Sabalenka to meet former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in first women’s grand slam final of 2026.
Djokovic through despite losing two sets as Musetti retires injured before Sinner sinks Shelton in three sets.
Second seed Swiatek is stunned by Rybakina in straight sets while Pegula makes short work of her compatriot Anisimova.
Coco Gauff, who lost to Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, was filmed smashing her racket.
Carlos Alcaraz defeats Alex de Minaur to reach last four at Australian Open while Elina Svitolina sends Coco Gauff home.
World number one continues her march for a third Australian Open title with a 6-3, 6-0 win over rising star Iva Jovic.