Aryna Sabalenka is one step away from making history by potentially winning her third consecutive Australian Open title, a feat not accomplished by a woman since 1999. In her semifinal match against Paula Badosa, Sabalenka initially struggled but later regained her focus, turning the match around after the venue's roof was closed. With a dominant performance, she finished with a 32-11 advantage in winners. The final will see her face either Iga Swiatek or Madison Keys, as she aims to secure her legacy in tennis history.
"I have goose bumps. I'm so proud of myself. I'm proud of my team that we were able to put ourselves in such a situation."
"If I'll be able to put myself in the history [books], it's going to mean a lot. It's going to mean the world to me."
Sabalenka finished with a 32-11 advantage in winners, showcasing her powerful game and ability to quickly adapt during the match to secure victory."
After a shaky start, Sabalenka straightened her strokes and utilized her powerful returns and groundstrokes to overwhelm Badosa, leading to her semifinal win.
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