Australian Open women’s final: Sofia Kenin’s dream comes true in Melbourne

American wins her first grand slam after beating Spain’s Garbine Muguruza

Sofia Kenin kisses the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning the Australian Open
Sofia Kenin kisses the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning the Australian Open 
(Image credit: Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images)

Australian Open women’s final Sofia Kenin beat Garbine Muguruza 4-6, 6-2, 6-2

American Sofia Kenin secured her first grand slam title after beating Spain’s Garbine Muguruza in the Australian Open women’s singles final on Saturday in Melbourne.

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