Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus defended her title at the Australian Open after getting past Chinas rising star Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 in the womens singles final here on Saturday.
Despite her loss, 21-year-old Zheng became only the second Chinese player after two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na to reach the singles final in a Grand Slam tournament.
(Woth UNI Inputs)





