World No.1 Ashleigh Barty Wins Australian Open Women's Title
Australia's Ashleigh Barty won the Australian Open women's title by defeating Danielle Collins of USA in the finals, on January 28. She defeated Collins by 6-3, 7-6. Notably, the victory is Barty's third Grand Slam title after winning Roland Garros in 2019 and Wimbledon last year. Barty is the first woman in 44 years to hold an Australian singles trophy, since Chris O'Neil's win.
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Courtesy: ANI
PV Sindu Enters Semifinals Of India Open Badminton Tournament
PV Sindu, two-time Olympic medalist progressed to the women's singles semifinals after defeating fellow Indian Ashmita Chaliha at Yonex-Sunrise India Open badminton tournament on January 14. She took 36 minutes to defeat of Chaliha with 21-7, 21-18 and set up a last-four clash with Supanida of Thailand. Sindhu scored 11-5 lead at the interval and then reeling off the last 10 points to earn the bragging rights.
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Courtesy: PTI