Pavlyuchenkova holdspublished at 08:09 Greenwich Mean Time 21 January
*Sabalenka 1-1 Pavlyuchenkova
A clenched fist from Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova as flings a cross-court winner well beyond the reach of Aryna Sabalenka before slamming down an ace.
Sabalenka plants the next return into the net. A very solid start for Pavlyuchenkova.