“Polina defeated Rito Arima in two sets in the first round of major selection”, — write: sport.ua
Young Ukrainian tennis player Polina Sklyar (WTA 1022/ITF 95) advanced to the 2026 Australian Open Junior Qualifying Final.
In the first round of selection, the Ukrainian defeated Rito Arima (Japan) in two sets in 52 minutes, giving only one game.
Australian Open 2026. Juniors Qualification
Polina Sklyar (Ukraine) [7] – Rito Arima (Japan) – 6:0, 6:1
15-year-old Sklyar played a Grand Slam match for the first time in her career.
In the decisive match of qualification, Polina will fight with Nehir Dogan from Turkey.
Ukrainian Antonina Sushkova (ITF 51) is guaranteed to play at the core of the junior Aus Open. Nikita Bilozertsev (ATP 807 / ITF 10) will perform for the boys.