Sabalenka defeated Rybakina in the semifinals of the Miami Open and was one step away from the Sunshine Double

For something Aryna Sabalenka It is the number of the world. The Belarusian, who arrived at Miami Open after winning Indian Wellsis already in the final and will seek the title to take over the Sunshine Double.

His victim in the semi-final was neither more nor less than Elena Rybakina (2nd)who could do little to try to counteract the good level of the Belarusian exhibited throughout the entire match, which had her as the clear dominator and finished 6-4 and 6-3 in their favor.

From the first moment, the Minsk-born woman made clear her intentions to impose conditions and did not negotiate them at any time. The regularity and pressure of Sabalenka Throughout the entire duration of the game it was undoubtedly what dictated the pulse of the match.

It should be noted that the No. 1 in the world and Rybakina They had starred days ago in the grand final of the Indian Wells WTA 1000 and the winner had also been the owner of four Grand Slams, although in a more even match: 3-6, 6-3 and 7-6 (6).

Only Coco Gauff (4th)executioner of Karolina Muchova (14th) in the semifinals, separates Sabalenka from taking over the two American WTA 1000 in a row, which would translate into the aforementioned Sunshine Double.

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