Tag: Elena Rybakina

Billie Jean King Cup 2024: Updated Results – Singles & Doubles, World and Relegation Stages

Italy managed to defeat Poland and secure their spot in the final. Iga Swiatek, alongside Kawa, was unable to win the decisive doubles match. Doubles specialists Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini showcased their strength in the crucial encounter. Earlier, Slovakia and Great Britain have secured commanding 2-0 victories over Australia and Canada in the Billie…

November 16, 2024
WTA Finals 2024 Riyadh: Round Robin Stage Concludes – All Match Reports from the Decisive Group Stage Games

The 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh have delivered high-stakes matches as the round-robin stage concluded. Here’s an in-depth analysis of the four last and deciding encounters. WTA Semifinals setup in 2024 – Original picture courtesy of US OPEN Match Report: Sabalenka vs. Rybakina Set 1:Elena Rybakina began assertively, utilizing her powerful serve and groundstrokes to…

November 7, 2024
WTA Finals 2024 Riyadh: Round Robin Stage – All Match Reports of R2

The 2024 WTA Finals in Riyadh have delivered high-stakes matches as the round-robin stage progresses. Here’s an in-depth analysis of the four recent encounters. Match report Sabalenka vs. Paolini Set 1:Aryna Sabalenka, the tournament’s top seed, wasted no time establishing her dominance. From the first ball, she unleashed her powerful baseline game, taking control of…

November 6, 2024
Day 2 of WTA Finals Round Robin: High Stakes and Semifinal Hopes on the Line

The second day of Round Robin action at the WTA Finals promises high-stakes matches, with Aryna Sabalenka aiming to lock in a semifinal spot. Fresh off opening victories, Sabalenka and Jasmine Paolini are set to clash for dominance in the Purple Group. Across the court, Elena Rybakina and Qinwen Zheng face a critical match where…

November 4, 2024
WTA Finals 2024 Riyadh: Round Robin Stage – Who’s Our Dark Horse After R1?

The left half on this US Open foto all won The spectacle in this 15 million dollar tournament is underway. Each group has completed its first two matches. Every one of the 8 participants now knows where they stand. We present a set-by-set breakdown for each of the four matches in the WTA Finals 2024…

November 4, 2024
WTA Finals 2024 — Purple and Orange Is The New Green in Riyadh — Our Preview

Those are the defining colors of the upcoming WTA Finals, held in Riyadh from November 2 to November 9.The exclusive group of WTA players eligible to participate will be divided into two groups: a purple group and an orange group.The purple group consists of Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jasmine Paolini, and Qinwen Zheng. These four…

October 30, 2024
Women’s Tour Faces Uphill Battle in ATP-WTA Merger Despite Women’s Tennis Rising in Popularity

As discussions around a potential ATP-WTA merger heat up, the proposal for an 80-20 revenue split in favor of the men’s tour has sent shockwaves through the WTA tennis fan community. The merger, touted as a way to unite the sport and boost its commercial appeal, threatens to overshadow the growing appeal of women’s tennis,…

October 10, 2024
China Open 2024: Top players withdraw as field opens up in Beijing

A number of high-profile players have withdrawn from the China Open 2024, significantly impacting the tournament. The most notable absentee is world No. 1 Iga Świątek, who cited personal reasons for her withdrawal. Other top WTA players who will miss the event include: These withdrawals open up the draw for other contenders apart from Aryna…

September 23, 2024
“Pure conjecture”, Kim Clijsters and Andy Roddick Debate Rybakina’s Weird Situation

Who are we to argue with former American Grand Slam champions? At the center of the discussion is, of course, the WTA Tour’s most enigmatic player, Elena Rybakina. Andy Roddick, alongside fellow tennis legend Kim Clijsters, tackled this topic on his podcast. Rybakina’s situation came up at the 48:43 mark of the Served podcast, released…

September 21, 2024