TENNIS
Australian Open women’s preview 2025
January 12, 2025 - January 26, 2025 - The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the season, takes place in Melbourne. World No.1 Arnya Sabalenka could become sixth woman to win three successive Australian Open titles – the defending champion will face tough competition from five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek, WTA Finals winner Coco Gauff and new talent Jasmine Paolini.
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The men’s and women’s singles champions will each earn an impressive $3.5m, from a total prize fund of $96.5m.
Australian Open 2025 – Women’s Top 10 seeds:
1. Aryna Sabalenka
2. Iga Swiatek
3. Coco Gauff
4. Jasmine Paolini
5. Qinwen Zheng
6. Elena Rybakina
7. Jessica Pegula
8. Emma Navarro
9. Daria Kasatkina
10. Danielle Collins