Why Aryna Sabalenka is so excited to have a revenge over Coco Gauff at the Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka eagerly seeks revenge against Coco Gauff in the Australian Open semifinal, driven by their previous encounter's outcome.

Why Aryna Sabalenka Is So Excited To Have A Recenge Over Coco Gauff At The Australian Open
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In a thrilling turn of events at the Australian Open, Aryna Sabalenka expresses her eagerness for a chance at revenge against Coco Gauff in the upcoming semifinal match. Sabalenka, who fell short in a previous encounter at the US Open, is eagerly anticipating the opportunity to even the score and showcase her prowess on the court.

“I love it. I love it. After the US Open, I really wanted that revenge, and, I mean, that’s a great match. It’s always great battles against Coco, with really great fights. I’m happy to play her, and I’m super excited to play that semifinal match,” Sabalenka stated, emphasizing her enthusiasm for the impending showdown.

The Belarusian tennis sensation’s desire for redemption stems from her previous defeat against Gauff, creating a compelling narrative leading into the Australian Open semifinals. Sabalenka acknowledges the competitive nature of her matches against Gauff and is relishing the opportunity to engage in another intense battle on the tennis court.

The US Open encounter between Sabalenka and Gauff undoubtedly left a lasting impression on the former, fueling her determination to turn the tables in their upcoming clash. Sabalenka’s excitement reflects her commitment to overcoming challenges and proving her mettle as a formidable force in women’s tennis.

The anticipation surrounding this semifinal match is heightened by the history between these two exceptional athletes. Fans can expect a spectacle of skill, strategy, and tenacity as Sabalenka and Gauff vie for a coveted spot in the Australian Open final. The prospect of revenge adds an extra layer of intensity to what promises to be a captivating and closely contested semifinal showdown.

As Sabalenka steps onto the court with a hunger for redemption, tennis enthusiasts worldwide eagerly await the outcome of this highly anticipated rematch. The Australian Open semifinal between Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff is poised to deliver an unforgettable display of athletic prowess and competitive spirit, showcasing the resilience and determination that define the essence of professional tennis.

Sabalenka at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

42 - 11win/loss

Hard
26-6
Clay
15-4
Grass
1-1
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2024 Highlights

Currently ranked no.2, Sabalenka has managed to achieve an overall 9-1 record in 2024. The Belarussian is competing at the Australian Open where she defeated the world no.173 Ella Seidel 6-0 6-1, the world no.107 Brenda Fruhvirtova 6-3 6-2, the world no.33 Lesya Tsurenko 6-0 6-0, the world no.442 Amanda Anisimova 6-3 6-2 and the world no.11 Barbora Krejcikova 6-2 6-3.

Aryna Sabalenka will fight against the world no.4 Coco Gauff in the semifinal. The head to head is 4-2 for Gauff.

Aryna got to the final in Brisbane (Brisbane International).

Aryna won 13 titles in her career: 9 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)

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Australian Open
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Aryna Sabalenka

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