Aryna Sabalenka stunned by Ekaterina Alexandrova in tie-break thriller at Qatar Open - The Australian Open runner-up suffered an upset defeat in her first match since her Melbourne final loss

The Belarusian was thwarted by Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5). Read more at straitstimes.com.

World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka stunned by Ekaterina Alexandrova in second round of WTA 1000 event in Qatar; Coco Gauff earlier knocked out as world No 3 made 39 unforced errors in straight-sets defeat to Marta Kostyuk;