Czech tennis double Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova won the women’s title at the Australian Open. In the final, they defeated the duo of Kazakh Anna Danilina and Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia with 2-1 (6:7, 6:4, 6:4) in a match that lasted 2:42 hours.
The Czechs justified their role as favorites and the world’s number on in doubles, by winning the title at the Australian Open 2022. The Kazakh and the Brazilian deservedly reached the match for the title, after they eliminated the second-seeded pair in the semifinals – the Japanese Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara.
In the first set, both teams made two breaks to reach the tiebreak won by Anna Danilina / Beatriz Haddad Maia after 7:3. In the second set, the Czechs started with a break, confirming it by taking the serve and did not miss their lead to equalize the sets with 6:4. In the third set, the Czechs made two breaks, while their rivals made only one.
The greatest credit for the success goes to Barbora Krejcikova, who never lost her serve.