<p>Top-ranked Ash Barty has won her second Adelaide International title in three years with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Elena Rybakina on Sunday.</p>.<p>The win improved Barty's record against top-20 rivals to 17-1 since the beginning of 2021.</p>.<p>Barty also beat Coco Gauff, 2020 Australian Open champion Sofin Kenin and 2020 French Open winner Iga Swiatek en route to her 14th WTA tournament win.</p>.<p>Barty is scheduled to play the Sydney Tennis Classic next week before the Australian Open begins on January 17.</p>.<p>In a WTA tournament at Melbourne, American Amanda Anisimova beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus 7-5, 1-6, 6-4 to win her second WTA title.</p>.<p>The 20-year-old Anisimova came from 2-4 down in the first set and 0-3 in the decider to clinch the trophy and win her first title in almost three years.</p>.<p>Anisimova broke down in tears on her exit from the 2020 Australian Open, her first major following the sudden death of her father.</p>.<p>Anisimova, a French Open semifinalist and former world No. 21, returned to some of her best form Sunday at Rod Laver Arena.</p>.<p>“I want to thank Melbourne, I always love playing here and I'm super excited for a couple more amazing weeks here,” she said in reference to the Australian Open.</p>.<p>“Tennis can be a difficult journey at times but I'm so happy and grateful to have the people in my life I have. It's so good to start the year in such a good place, I'm super grateful.”</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>
<p>Top-ranked Ash Barty has won her second Adelaide International title in three years with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Elena Rybakina on Sunday.</p>.<p>The win improved Barty's record against top-20 rivals to 17-1 since the beginning of 2021.</p>.<p>Barty also beat Coco Gauff, 2020 Australian Open champion Sofin Kenin and 2020 French Open winner Iga Swiatek en route to her 14th WTA tournament win.</p>.<p>Barty is scheduled to play the Sydney Tennis Classic next week before the Australian Open begins on January 17.</p>.<p>In a WTA tournament at Melbourne, American Amanda Anisimova beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus 7-5, 1-6, 6-4 to win her second WTA title.</p>.<p>The 20-year-old Anisimova came from 2-4 down in the first set and 0-3 in the decider to clinch the trophy and win her first title in almost three years.</p>.<p>Anisimova broke down in tears on her exit from the 2020 Australian Open, her first major following the sudden death of her father.</p>.<p>Anisimova, a French Open semifinalist and former world No. 21, returned to some of her best form Sunday at Rod Laver Arena.</p>.<p>“I want to thank Melbourne, I always love playing here and I'm super excited for a couple more amazing weeks here,” she said in reference to the Australian Open.</p>.<p>“Tennis can be a difficult journey at times but I'm so happy and grateful to have the people in my life I have. It's so good to start the year in such a good place, I'm super grateful.”</p>.<p><strong>Check out the latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>