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Elena Andreyevna Rybakina [a] (born 17 June 1999) is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 3 by the WTA , making her the first Kazakhstani to be ranked in the world's top 10 and the current No. 1 Kazakhstani player.
Rybakina started the season at the Adelaide International 1, making it to the final where she was defeated by world No. 1, Ash Barty. [2] Her success continued at the Sydney Tennis Classic with a lopsided defeat of reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu, in the first round. She subsequently withdrew from the tournament citing a thigh injury. [3]
Rybakina started the season at the Adelaide International 1, defeating Danielle Collins in three sets [2] before losing to Marta Kostyuk in the second round. [3] She followed it by another loss in Adelaide International 2 to Petra Kvitová in straight sets. However, she reached the doubles final with partner Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Rybakina then withdrew from the 2024 Paris Olympics due to acute bronchitis. As the No. 4 seed, Rybakina was the top seed in her quarter of the bracket. In her absence, No. 15 seed Anna Kalinskaya ...
Former Wimbledon champion Rybakina, seeded fourth, beat Elise Mertens of Belgium 6-4, 6-2. Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka, seeded second, followed her on Court Philippe Chatrier and ...
Elena Rybakina eased to her third title of the season on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the final of the Porsche Grand Prix. The Stuttgart title comes after wins in ...
On 23 September, Rybakina announced she would miss the entire Asian swing of the season due to a back injury. [18] Rybakina played her first match since August at the WTA Finals in November, losing her opening group contest to Jasmine Paolini in straight sets. [19] She lost her second group match in three sets to Zheng Qinwen. [20]
The following are the seeded players based on WTA rankings as of 16 September 2024. Rankings and points before are as of 23 September 2024. [10]Under the 2024 WTA Rulebook, points from six of the seven combined/virtually combined ATP/WTA 1000 tournaments (which include Beijing) are required to be counted in a player's ranking. [11]