French Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka beats Kamilla Rakhimova 6-1 6-0 for Parisian style
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka lost only one game when defeating Kamilla Rakhimova, and played the French Open Sports in an emphasised style.
It only took Sabalenka an hour to beat Russia’s Rakhimova 6-1 6-0 in Paris.
The Belarus improved her performance as the game continued, winning nine straight games to finish the game.
Sabalenka won five ACEs on the first day of the courtroom Philippe Chatrier, hitting 30 titles and a dominant victory under the roof, breaking the opponent’s hit percentage by five times.
Sabalenka is a three-time Grand Slam singles champion and never reached the final of the French Open – she won her best performance in the semi-finals in 2023.
But in this evidence, the 27-year-old regarded her label as one of the competition’s favorites.
She can beat China’s eighth seed Zheng Qinwen in the 2024 Australian Open final to compete with three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek in the quarter.
She will first have to beat Switzerland’s Jil Teichmann or Italian qualifier Lucrezia Stefanini to gain a spot in the second round.
