Hingis

Victory would make Sabalenka only the sixth woman to win the title three times in a row in the Open era, and the first since Martina Hingis in 1999.

Sabalenka will face Iga Swiatek or Madison Keys in the final, where she will aim to emulate Martina Hingis' three straight titles between 1997-99.

The world number one is attempting to become the first woman since Martina Hingis 26 years ago to complete a 'three-peat' at the hard-court Grand Slam.

Sabalenka is aiming to become the first woman since Martina Hingis 26 years ago to win three consecutive Australian Open titles.

The 26-year-old Belarusian is aiming to become just the seventh player to claim a third straight Australian Open women's singles title, and the first since Martina Hingis in 1999.