Belarus tennis star Aryna Sabalenka wins Australian Open

The No. 2-seeded Sabalenka broke Zheng Qinwen’s serve in the second game and took the first set in just 33 minutes.

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00:00 Belarus's Ariana Sabalenka has thrashed China's Zhenqin Wen 6-3, 6-2 in the Australian Open

00:07 final, securing back-to-back Open titles for a second year in a row.

00:11 Number two seeded Sabalenka dominated the match.

00:14 In the end, she needed five championship points before finishing off with a four-hand cross-court

00:19 winner.

00:20 Sabalenka improved to two wins in three Grand Slam finals, all in a span of 13 months.

00:25 She is the first woman since Victoria Azarenka in 2012 and 2013 to win back-to-back Australian

00:31 Open titles.

00:32 [SWOOSH]