Swiatek beats Sabalenka in thrilling Madrid final
World number one Iga Swiatek holds her nerve to beat world number two Aryna Sabalenka and win her first Madrid Open.
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Aryna SiarhiejeĊna Sabalenka is a Belarusian professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Sabalenka has won two major singles titles, at the 2023 and 2024 Australian Opens, and two major doubles titles at the 2019 US Open and the 2021 Australian Open, both partnering Elise Mertens. She has won 20 career titles in total, 14 in singles and six in doubles.
World number one Iga Swiatek holds her nerve to beat world number two Aryna Sabalenka and win her first Madrid Open.
Aryna Sabalenka fights back against Elena Rybakina to set up a final with world number one Iga Swiatek at the Madrid Open.