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Sabalenka fires Aus Open warning
Gulf News
|January 12, 2026
World No 1 wins her second successive Brisbane International crown
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Aryna Sabalenka poses with the trophy.
(AP)
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka warmed up for a tilt at a third Australian open title in four years in ominous fashion by winning her second successive Brisbane International crown yesterday.
Sabalenka scored a dominant 6-4, 6-3 win over Marta Kostyuk in just 78 minutes.
This story is from the January 12, 2026 edition of Gulf News.
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