Sabalenka beats Svitolina to reach fourth straight Australian Open final

Sabalenka into 4th straight Australian Open final

MELBOURNE, Australia — Not even a point penalty for hindrance slowed Aryna Sabalenka's run to a fourth consecutive Australian Open final.

Sabalenka beats Svitolina to return to Australian Open final

Not even a point penalty for hindrance could slow Aryna Sabalenka’s run to a fourth consecutive Australian Open final.

Aryna Sabalenka addresses Ukrainian opponent’s decision to skip handshake after Australian Open semifinal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top-ranked women’s tennis player Aryna Sabalenka said she respected her opponent’s decision not to shake hands following their semifinal match at the Australian Open on Thursday, a decision that she says most Ukrainian players have been making “for so long.”  Sabalenka, who is Belarusian but is only permitted to play under a neutral flag at Grand Slams since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, def…

World no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka ‘pissed off’ by Australian Open grunting drama

World no. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is “pissed off” after she was penalised at the Australian Open for something she says she has never been told off for before.

Aryna Sabalenka addresses Ukrainian opponent's decision to skip handshake after Australian Open semifinal

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-3 in the Australian Open semifinal, and the Ukrainian player chose not to shake hands with Sabalenka.

No Handshake, Hindrance Call Controversy Dominates Aryna Sabalenka's Australian Open 2026 Final Entry | 🎾 LatestLY

World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elina Svitolina in a high-stakes semi-final defined by a controversial grunting penalty and the continued absence of post-match handshakes. 🎾 No Handshake, Hindrance Call Controversy Dominates Aryna Sabalenka's Australian Open 2026 Final Entry.