Sabalenka Triumphs in Madrid Open 2025 Opener, Eyes Third Title
Source: news.source.inquirer
Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one, began her campaign at the Madrid Open 2025 with a convincing victory over Anna Blinkova, winning 6-3, 6-4. This win marks her continued success at the tournament, where she has previously won titles in 2021 and 2023. Sabalenka expressed her ambition to conquer the French Open, viewing it as a personal challenge despite her strong performance on clay. Meanwhile, the tournament faced setbacks with the withdrawals of Paula Badosa and Carlos Alcaraz due to injuries.
Key Points
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Anna Blinkova 6-3, 6-4 in the second round of the Madrid Open 2025.
Sabalenka is aiming for her third Madrid Open title, having won in 2021 and 2023.
She has a strong record at the tournament with 18 wins out of 22 matches.
Sabalenka views the French Open as a significant challenge and hopes to win it one day.
Paula Badosa and Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Madrid Open due to injuries.
