Azarenka and Krejcikova book a round four showdown
It was vintage Azarenka on Rod Laver Arena, dismantling Svitolina with pounding groundstrokes, while Krejcikova took a longer and more arduous route in defeating Ostapenko.
21 January 2022
Age
35 years
Born
Minsk, Belarus
Residence
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Height
183cm (6 ft )
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 71%Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$38,063,787 USDSingles Titles21Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss574-240 -
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Day 5 women's preview: Blockbusters abound in round three
The top half of the women's draw has been building nicely to round three, which promises a host of fascinating match-ups at Melbourne Park.
20 January 2022
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Women's wrap: Badosa dazzles, Svitolina and Azarenka set to meet
Expected passage of seeds on day three of women's action at AO22, but the intensity and stakes continue to ramp up.
19 January 2022
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Five matches to watch on Day 3
A perennial major threat faces a local who always rises to the occasion on the men's side, while a pair of Melbourne Park women's winners face tricky second-round tests on Wednesday.
18 January 2022
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An open Open: champions abound in women's draw
Think you can predict the last woman standing at AO 2022? Good luck. No fewer than 14 women's singles major winners feature in the Melbourne Park draw ...
14 January 2022
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Women's draw: Barty, Osaka on collision course
The top seed and home favourite ends up in the same quarter as the defending champion as the women's singles draw was unveiled on Thursday.
13 January 2022
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Indian Wells: Badosa, Norrie capture biggest career titles
Paula Badosa and Cameron Norrie earned the biggest titles of their burgeoning careers with three-set triumphs in Sunday's Indian Wells singles finals.
18 October 2021
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Indian Wells: Azarenka returns to final, faces Badosa for title
Victoria Azarenka beat Jelena Ostapenko in a thrilling three-set semifinal to reach her third final at Indian Wells, where she will take on Spaniard Paula Badosa.
16 October 2021
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Indian Wells: Dimitrov stuns Medvedev in epic comeback
Grigor Dimitrov scored his biggest win in more than five years, ending No.1 seed Daniil Medvedev's nine-match winning streak from 6-4 4-1 down to reach the Indian Wells quarterfinals.
14 October 2021
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Azarenka-Muguruza headlines bumper Day 5 at US Open
US Open third-round singles action is headlined by a blockbuster showdown between Victoria Azarenka and Garbine Muguruza, one of several exciting match-ups set to play out at Flushing Meadows on Friday.
3 September 2021
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US Open Day 3: Azarenka to face Muguruza, Medvedev & Tsitsipas win
Two-time major champions Victoria Azarenka and Garbine Muguruza led an impressive group of WTA stars into the third round at the US Open on a day Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev also enjoyed second-round wins.
2 September 2021
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Canada: Andreescu wins on return as Nadal withdraws
Bianca Andreescu scored a much-needed win on Tuesday night to lead several big names through to the last 16 at the Canadian Open, while Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal succumbed to an ongoing foot injury.
11 August 2021
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Roland Garros: Rybakina stuns Serena, Federer withdraws
Roland Garros lost two of the sport’s biggest superstars on Sunday when Serena Williams lost her fourth-round match and Roger Federer announced his withdrawal.
6 June 2021
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Roland Garros: Serena, Medvedev advance, Sabalenka out
Serena Williams and Daniil Medvedev continued their impressive progress at Roland Garros while Aryna Sabalenka and Casper Ruud suffered surprising defeats.
4 June 2021
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Women's wrap: Day of contrasts for Slam ex-champs
Muguruza and Azarenka played back-to-back on MCA, but experienced vastly different outcomes on a fascinating day of tennis.
9 February 2021
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