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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Eleanor Crooks

UNBELIEVABLE: Another win for aryna sabalenka at australian open as rain hampers opening day - Caught on Camera

Aryna Sabalenka had no trouble in Melbourne (Vincent Thian/AP) - (AP)

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka extended her Australian Open winning streak to 15 matches on a rain-soaked opening day at Melbourne Park.

Less than an hour of play was possible on the outside courts before a huge thunderstorm hit Melbourne Park, sending spectators running for cover and causing a delay of more than six hours.

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