The Belarusian sealed a battling 6-3, 7-5 victory over Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Jan 15, shortly before fifth seed Zheng – who lost to Sabalenka in the 2024 final – crashed out 7-6 (7 ...

Zheng said it was just not her day. Sabalenka is bidding to become the first woman to win three straight titles at Melbourne Park since Martina Hingis from 1997-99 and while the Belarusian beat ...

Sabalenka defeated the 54th-ranked Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5 on Rod Laver Arena. In the second set, Sabalenka was down 5-2 but fought well to secure the win in one hour and 34 minutes.

After a first set, Sabalenka found herself down 5-2 in the second. Bouzas Maneiro took the big second-set lead while she was aiming for her second upset of a Grand Slam defending champion. But, ...

Reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Australian Open third round after defeating Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5. Despite serving difficulties, Sabalenka maintained her impressive ...

She faced one such challenge in the form of Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Wednesday (January 15) and after surviving the Spaniard, Sabalenka cracked a joke. Sabalenka, after beating Sloane Stephens in ...

Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vendió cara su derrota ante Sabalenka / AP Consiguió igualar el partido y hacer que por primera vez el escenario fuera capaz de superar a una Bouzas que acabó cediendo el ...

The Belarusian dropped serve three times and faced 11 break points before overcoming Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro on Rod Laver Arena 6-3, 7-5, rattling off the last five games in a row.

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus powered into the third round, beating Spain's Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5. Sabalenka came through at the key moments, converting five of ...