CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Ashleigh Barty defeated Danielle Collins in the final, 6–3, 7–6 to win the women’s singles tennis title at the 2022 Australian Open. She became the first home player to win an Australian Open singles title since Chris O’Neil in 1978.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aryna Sabalena beats Elena Rybakina in three sets on January 28 to win the Australian Open title and her first Grand Slam in women’s singles. Arnya Sabalenka defeated Wimbledon 2022 champion Elena Rybakina in three sets on January 28 to win the Australian Open title and her first Grand Slam in women’s singles.

Detailed explanation-3: -As of 2023, Serena Williams had won the most women’s Australian Open titles, with a total of seven. In the same year, Aryna Sabalenka, from Belarus, won her first Australian Open, beating Elena Rybakina in the final.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rafael Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final, 2–6, 6–7, 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 to win the men’s singles tennis title at the 2022 Australian Open.

Detailed explanation-5: -American Serena Williams is a seven-time champion, which is an Open Era record. Naomi Osaka is a two-time champion. Ashleigh Barty won the title in 2022, becoming the first Australian woman to win the title in 44 years.