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Aus Open: Rybakina Through To Second Round With Win Over Slovenian Rival Kaja Juvan

By IANS News January 20, 2026 • 15:36 PM View: 64

Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina, seeded No. 5, defeated Slovenian Kaja Juvan 6-4, 6-3, to advance to the second round of the Australian Open in the second match of the day at Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne Park on Tuesday.

Rybakina matched the performance of other Top 10 players who have played so far at this year’s Australian Open, moving on to the second round. She is set to play against France's Varvara Gracheva next.