Paula Badosa, Aryna Sabalenka and Australian Open

Aryna Sabalenka reaches third straight Australian Open final with victory over Paula Badosa
Aryna Sabelenka remains on course for a historic third straight Australian Open title after beating No. 11 seed and close friend Paula Badosa 6-4 6-2 in Thursday’s first semifinal.
Aryna Sabalenka bests Badosa, nears 3rd Australian Open title
Aryna Sabalenka moved one win away from becoming the first woman since 1999 to win three consecutive Australian Open titles, recovering from a slow start to beat good friend Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday and return to the final.
Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka overpowers Paula Badosa to near 3rd consecutive title in Melbourne
Aryna Sabalenka moved one win away from becoming the first woman since 1999 to win three consecutive Australian Open titles, recovering from a slow start to beat good friend Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2 Thursday night and return to the final.
Aryna Sabalenka into third Australian Open final after semifinal win against Paula Badosa
MELBOURNE, Australia — Aryna Sabalenka continued her charge towards a third-straight Australian Open title by overwhelming her “soulmate” Paula Badosa 6-4, 6-2 in Thursday evening’s semifinal.
Aryna Sabalenka v Paula Badosa LIVE: Australian Open latest score and updates from Women’s semi-final
Her opponent, Keys, also last reached the semi-finals in 2022 but was beaten by Ashleigh Barty who went on to win the tournament. Keys’s previous two outing saw her battle past Elena Rybakina in the fourth round then Elina Svitolina in the quarters. The American has had a tougher run but is a wiley competitior and should give Swiatek some trouble.
How to watch Aryna Sabalenka vs Paula Badosa Australian Open semifinal: Time, channel, live stream
The first of two Australian Open women’s singles semifinals is set for an early Thursday morning start in Melbourne as No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka battles No. 11 Paula Badosa.
Paula Badosa responds to generous Aryna Sabalenka offer after Australian Open loss
Paula Badosa joked that rival Aryna Sabalenka could now buy her "something really expensive" after being offered a shopping trip by her opponent during their Australian Open clash
Paula Badosa never expected “insane” Top 10 return, eyes "really expensive" gift from Aryna Sabalenka
The former world No. 2 was ranked No. 100 this time last year amid a back injury that had her contemplating retirement.
Watch Australian Open Women’s Semifinals: Aryna Sabalenka vs. Paula Badosa and Madison Keys vs. Iga Swiatek
The semifinal matches are scheduled to start at 3:30 a.m. EST and will be broadcast on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. Fans looking to watch can do so through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.
Australian Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka inches closer to third straight AUS Open title after beating Paula Badosa in semis
Aryna Sabalenka is also aiming to become the first woman to win three successive Australian Open titles since Martina Hingis, who won from 1997 to 1999. Sabalenka defeated Paula Badosa by 6-4, 6-2 in Australian Open 2025 semifinal.
Aryna Sabalenka vows to "pay for whatever" Paula Badosa wants after Australian Open semifinal win
In the latest ‘Sabadosa’ installment, the two-time defending champion pulled away from best friend Paula Badosa, 6-4, 6-2, to claim Thursday evening’s first semifinal on Rod Laver Arena. Sabalenka delivered 32 winners to 21 unforced errors throughout the 86-minute victory.
Behind the scenes footage shows Aryna Sabalenka consoling distraught Paula Badosa after crushing Australian Open semi-final win
Instead of celebrating a third-straight appearance in the Australian Open final, Aryna Sabalenka made an incredibly classy ...
Sabalenka produced 'PlayStation' tennis, says beaten Badosa
As Paula Badosa watched Aryna Sabalenka winners whizzing by her from all angles on Thursday, it was game over for the ...