Exhausted Ash Barty can’t escape Aryna Sabalenka in Italian Open draw – NEWS.com.au

For the third time in three weeks, Ash Barty is on a collision course with new rival Aryna Sabalenka.The Aussie champion has been on a hot streak to start the European clay court season with a 9-1 record that includes her victory at last month’s Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart.
However, she was stunned by a red-hot Sabalenka in the final of the Madrid Open on Sunday morning (AEST). It was sweet revenge for the Belarusian after she was beaten by Barty in the final in Stuttgart two weeks ago.
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