Back-to-back losses in the 2nd rounds of Brisbane and Adelaide set the stage for what could have been a disappointing 2020. But then, she announced herself to the world by winning the Australian Open, beating native favorite and world no. 1 Ash Barty in the process.
The rest of her year followed a similar rollercoaster. Back-to-back first-match losses in Dubai and Doha following her maiden Slam, ...