Summary
Aryna Sabalenka won the Brisbane International tennis title by defeating Marta Kostyuk in straight sets. Sabalenka, who is also the current world number one and a US Open champion, is preparing to compete in the Australian Open. Kostyuk highlighted the difficult conditions in her home country, Ukraine, amid her performance.
Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka won the Brisbane International final without dropping a set.
- She defeated Marta Kostyuk with scores of 6-4, 6-3.
- Marta Kostyuk had previously defeated several top 10 players to reach the final.
- Sabalenka is the reigning US Open champion and aims to reclaim the Australian Open title.
- The Australian Open begins on January 18.
- Kostyuk spoke about the hardships faced in Ukraine during her remarks post-match.
- This victory marked Sabalenka’s 22nd WTA title.