Sabalenka reaches final – chasing third straight win

Aryna Sabalenka made short work of Spaniard Paula Badosa in the semifinal of the Australian Open.

The Belarusian won in two straight sets – 6–4, 6–2 – and is chasing her third straight victory in Melbourne in a few days.

In the other semifinal later today, second-seeded Iga Swiatek faces American Madison Keys.