Trailing by one set and one point, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova fired a forehand, and the ball found the net. Then, trailing two-time defending Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 30-0, it appeared that Pavlyuchenkova’s frame might connect with the court.
Instead of an explosive racquet smash, though, the 27th seed ever
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