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The youngsters were making moves in Auckland as both Alexandra Eala and Iva Jovic have been having great weeks – not only in singles but in doubles, where they took out Venus Williams and Elina Svitolina in the first round.
But their runs ended on Saturday
In Brisbane, Sabalenka v Kostyuk will be the singles final.
(Brisbane is 15 hours ahead of EST, Auckland is 18 hours ahead)
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Location: Brisbane, Australia
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Category: WTA 500 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Dates: Jan. 4 – 11, 2025
Prize money: $1,206,446
Draws: S48 – D16
Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026
Final results
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Singles, semifinals
[1] Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) def [11] Karolina Muchova (CZE) 63 64
[16] Marta Kostyuk (UKR) def [4] Jessica Pegula (USA) 60 63
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Doubles final
[1] Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) / Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) def. [3] Cristina Bucsa (ESP) / Ellen Perez (AUS) 62 61
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Location: Auckland, NZ
Surface: Outdoor Hard
Category: WTA 250
Dates: Jan. 5 – 11, 2022
Prize money: $283,347
Draws: S32 – D16
Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026
Final results
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Singles, semifinals
[1] Elina Svitolina (UKR) def [3] Iva Jovic (USA) 76 (5) 62
[7] Wang Xinyu (CHN) def [4] Alexandra Eala (PHI) 57 75 64
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