Sabalenka started the season like a rainbow, not only winning the Australian Open women's singles championship, but also achieved a number of special achievements.

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[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] The Australian Open, the first of the four annual tennis tournaments, came to an end on the weekend. After Belarusian player Aryna Sabalenka won the Australian Open women's singles title, her world ranking rose to her personal best No. 2.

The well-known tennis media "Tennis.com" specially detailed the many achievements of the Belarusian star so far this year.

First of all, this Australian Open Gold Cup is Sabalenka's first four-time champion in her personal career, breaking the personal record of reaching the semi-finals of the Grand Slam three times in the past and winning the WTA thousand-point championship four times in one fell swoop.

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In addition, in 11 games so far this season, she only lost the only set when she faced Elena Rybakina in the final of the Australian Open, becoming the third player in this century who can win straight sets in the first 10 games of the season. A player with a two-to-one win.

The first two players with such performance were Agnieszka Radwanska in 2013 and Anna Smashnova in 2002.

Sabalenka, who has won 11 consecutive victories at the beginning of the season, hit a total of 247 winning shots in 7 wins during the Australian Open, 51 of which were hit in the final.

In addition, Sabalenka only made 164 unforced errors in the entire competition, and the difference between the two statistics is 83 times, which is the same as the best.

At the beginning of the past two seasons, Sabalianka's serving status has also changed greatly: at the end of the Australian Open last year, she only left an average of 5.5 aces and as many as 15.8 double faults per game; so far this season, Sabalianka 7.4 Aces can be issued per game, and double faults per game have been greatly reduced to 4.6 times.

Sabalenka, who made breakthroughs on both offensive and defensive ends, finally got her first Grand Slam singles gold cup as she wished.

Together with the Australian Open doubles champion in 2021, she has also become the fourth female tennis player since 1980 to win both singles and doubles at the Australian Open.

The other three are Martina Navratilova, Martina Hingis and Serena Williams.

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