"Anna Blinkova Shocks Elena Rybakina with Record-Breaking Tiebreaker Upset at Australian Open 2024"
Anna Blinkova upsets Elena Rybakina in an epic second-round match at the Australian Open, winning 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (20) after a record-breaking tiebreaker that lasted 32 minutes and featured 42 points. Blinkova missed nine match points but ultimately prevailed, describing it as the "best day" of her life. Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon runner-up, became the fifth top-seeded woman to lose in the first two rounds.