Australian Open: Elena Rybakina defeats Victoria Azarenka to enter final

Melbourne [Australia], January 26 (ANI): Elena Rybakina advanced to her second major final on Thursday, defeating two-time winner and former World No.1 Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals here at the Rod Laver Arena.

Playing in her first Australian Open semifinal, Rybakina produced a stunning performance against Azarenka 7-6(4), 6-3 to clinch a spot in the final. Seeded No.22 in Melbourne, Rybakina will face either No.5