Sofia Kenin Saturday, surprisingly, the Australian Open winner. The newly 21-year-old American in the final in rome in three sets too strong for Garbiñe Muguruza.
we are a party of more than two hours, 4-6, 6-2 and 6-2 in the Rod Laver Arena for the benefit of Kenin, who is with her for 21 years and 79 days, with the youngest Us Open winner since Maria Sharapova is 20 years old and 282 days) in year 2008.
The talented Kenin experienced at the Australian Open for her big break. She took on the way to the final, including the number one of the world’s Ashleigh Barty and was previously beyond the third round at a Grand Slam tournament. Thanks to her first Grand Slam title, she will be in the top ten of the WTA rankings in.
The five-year-old Muguruza, handle in addition to her first Grand Slam win. She won Roland Garros in 2016, a year later, to be the best in the World. That title gave her the first place at the world cup is on.
Starting in 2018 fell to her career, which was in decline; she was in the Grand Slams quickly shut off, and it was at the beginning of this year, the number 35 in the world. In Melbourne, australia, where she, among others, Kiki Bertens has won, he left, however, she has once again proved that they are on the way back.
finally, Garbiñe Muguruza Sofia Kenin has played to a sold-out Rod Laver Arena. (Photo: Pro-Shots).
Muguruza and Kenin maintain a service difficulty
In the first set of Australian Open final kept both players are difficult to their services. In the third game, it was Muguruza in the first round put.
if you have a 4-3 lead eventually led to the Spanish self-service, but as a game, but she herself once again on the rise. At your own service and use them for her second set and she seemed to have a deposit to take the victory.
if you thought that the relatively inexperienced Kenin even a defeat would have put, however, will be disappointed. The Us was full of fight, and played well, and forced up with a 6-2 third-set finish.
now, Muguruza went down in spite of her experience, the more they make mistakes and the tension seemed to be very little to get a grip on Kenin, who continued to be effective in the decisive set and thus the victory for himself toetrok. She is the eighth player in the last year of the Grand Slams for the first time, one of the four major tournaments in its past.