Aryna Sabalenka Opens Season with Win in Brisbane
Aryna Sabalenka Opens Season with Win in Brisbane

Aryna Sabalenka Opens Season with Win in Brisbane

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World number one Aryna Sabalenka commenced her season at the Brisbane International with a dominant 6-4, 6-0 victory over Renata Zarazua, setting up a third-round match against Yulia Putintseva. This win marks Sabalenka's entry as the top-ranked player for the first time in her career, aiming to defend her Australian Open title for the third consecutive time in January. Despite a shaky start in the first set, she expressed confidence in her performance, stating, 'I felt like whatever I tried to do it would work for me.' Sabalenka's victory follows her successful 2023 season, where she won four titles and claimed the WTA Player of the Year award. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic also opened his campaign with a straight-sets win, defeating Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-3, emphasizing the importance of starting the season with a win. The Australian Open, which begins on January 12, is set to showcase these top players as they aim for further success.

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