4 days ago · Martina Hingis is the one of the youngest Australian Open champions ever. Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the year, giving players an opportunity to start fresh and begin the new season on a high. The prestigious event is known for its fast-paced and aggressive style of play. The tournament has been held at the Melbourne Park complex since 1988 and is a major contributor to the ...

4 days ago · Only five women’s singles players have accomplished the rare milestone of a three-peat, meaning three consecutive titles at Melbourne Park. This elite list consists of Margaret Court, Evonne Goolagong, Monica Seles, Steffi Graf and Martina Hingis.

4 days ago · The last woman with three trophies in a row at Melbourne Park was Martina Hingis from 1997 to 1999. Sabalenka won just one fewer point than Keys did in the final.

In the women's singles, two-time defending champion Martina Hingis successfully defended her title, defeating another surprise finalist in Frenchwoman Amélie Mauresmo. This win allowed Hingis to join Margaret Court, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Steffi Graf and Monica Seles as the only women to have won three consecutive Australian Open titles.

Jan 21, 2025 · With her 19th successive victory at the Australian Open, Sabalenka has become the first woman to win this many matches in a row at the tournament since Swiss great Martina Hingis.

Jan 10, 2025 · Speaking at her pre-tournament press conference on Friday, the 26-year-old admitted she was aware of what historical implications lay ahead of her at Melbourne Park this weekend.

Following a three-year injury break from the game Hingis returned to Melbourne in 2006 and 2007, making the quarterfinals on both occasions. She ended her singles career with an enviable 52-7 win-loss record at Melbourne Park. Hingis remains on tour as a doubles specialist.

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Martina Hingis says center court at Melbourne Park is like her home. She feels very comfortable there, having won the last three Australian Open titles and hasn't lost a...

The crown for youngest Grand Slam winner, man or woman, belongs to Martina Hingis. In 1997, at the age of 16-years and 117-days, the Swiss defeated former world No.3 Mary Pierce in the final of the Australian Open.

Jan 16, 2023 · Martina Hingis (SUI) 4-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2 In one of the great Australian Open comebacks, Jennifer Capriati reeled in Martina Hingis to complete a successful title defence on a scorching day in Melbourne.