Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final live streaming, TV channel, where & how to watch: Australian Open 2026
This will be the 15th meeting between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina.
The Australian Open 2026 women’s singles final will feature a blockbuster showdown between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina on Saturday, January 31, at Rod Laver Arena.
Sabalenka has been unstoppable on her most successful Grand Slam venue. The Belarusian is through to her fourth consecutive Australian Open final, a feat achieved by only few in the Open Era.
In the semi-finals, the world No. 1 cruised past Elina Svitolina 6–2, 6–3. She is chasing a third straight Australian Open title and has yet to drop a set throughout the tournament.
Standing in her way is WTA Finals 2025 champion Rybakina, who made it to her second Australian Open final. The Kazakh too also been flawless this time, not conceding a set so far. In the semifinals, she defeated Jessica Pegula 6–3, 7–6 (9–7).
Saturday’s clash will be a rematch of the Australian Open 2025 final, where Sabalenka defeated Rybakina. The two have faced each other 15 times, with Sabalenka holding a narrow head-to-head edge at 8 wins to 6.
When and where will Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final match at Australian Open 2026 take place?
Sabalenka will take on Rybakina on January 31, Saturday at the Rod Laver Arena. The match has a tentative start time of 2:00 pm IST, 7:30 pm local time.
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina match in India?
In India, you can watch the final match live on Sony Sports and Sony Liv. On TV, fans can tune into Sony Ten 3, Sony Ten 3, Sony Ten 4 and Sony Ten 5 SD/HD channels. Meanwhile, live streaming will be available on SonyLiv.
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Where and how to watch live telecast and streaming of Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina match in UK?
In the UK, you can watch live streaming of the Australian Open final between Sabalenka and Rybakina on Eurosport.
Where and how to watch live telecast and streaming of Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina match in USA?
In the USA, the Australian Open final will be streamed live on Tennis Channel and ESPN.
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final match worldwide?
Full worldwide broadcast details here.
When and where will Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final scheduled to take place?
The match will take place at the Rod Laver Arena on January 31 (Saturday). It is scheduled to begin at 7:30 pm local time and 2:00 pm in India.
How many times have Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina faced each other?
This will be the 15th meeting between Sabalenka and Rybakina. Sabalenka currently leads the head-to-head 8–6.
Where can fans watch Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final match live in India?
Indian viewers can watch the live telecast on Sony Sports Network, while live streaming will be available on SonyLiv.
Where can fans watch Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina final match live in USA?
In the USA, fans can catch the Australian Open final live on Tennis Channel and ESPN.
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Uzma Fatima is a passionate sports journalist who believes every match has a story waiting to be told. Whether it's the grace of Olympic champions, the grit of tennis and badminton battles, or the drama of cricket’s highs and heartbreaks — she loves capturing the emotion behind the action. Off the field, she’s a Formula 1 enthusiast who never misses a race weekend.