Elena Rybakina def. Aryna Sabalenka
6-4 4-6 6-4
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the 2026 Australian Open final on hard courts on January 31, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 59 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
| Serve rating | 112 | 118 |
| Return rating | 104 | 97 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Elena Rybakina | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | BLR |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1999 | May 5, 1998 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 184 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,850 | 10,990 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,199 | 2,271 |
| Current career W-L | 308–129 | 411–144 |
| Current career earnings | $29,818,052 | $50,422,999 |
Path
Elena Rybakina's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | 6-3 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 2026 | SF |
| Iga Swiatek | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 2026 | QF |
| Elise Mertens | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 2026 | R16 |
| Tereza Valentova | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 2026 | R32 |
| Varvara Gracheva | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2026 | R64 |
| Kaja Juvan | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 2026 | R128 |
Elena Rybakina's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Aryna Sabalenka's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elina Svitolina | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 2026 | SF |
| Iva Jovic | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 2026 | QF |
| Victoria Mboko | 6-1 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 2026 | R16 |
| Anastasia Potapova | 7-6(4) 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 23, 2026 | R32 |
| Zhuoxuan Bai | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 2026 | R64 |
| Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 2026 | R128 |