US EditionError-prone Swiatek goes down to Rybakina in WTA Finals
Rybakina won 3-6, 6-1, 6-0, capitalizing on Swiatek's 36 unforced errors to reach her first WTA Finals semifinal.
- On Monday in Riyadh, Elena Rybakina qualified for the WTA Finals semifinals for the first time, defeating Iga Swiatek 3-6, 6-1, 6-0.
- Momentum turned when a double fault and unforced error gave Rybakina an early break, she held with an ace to lead 3-0 and broke again to 5-1 after Swiatek took the first set 6-3.
- Errors piled up for Swiatek, with 36 unforced errors in the last two sets including six in the first and 17 more as Rybakina won the third set 6-0.
- Rybakina now faces Madison Keys in her last Group Serena Williams match on Saturday, while Swiatek and Anisimova meet for a semifinal spot, with Keys at 0-2 and out.
- Rybakina entered the match on the back of an eight-match streak and said, `It was difficult to be down, but in the second set I pushed myself, the serve improved.
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Rybakina Downs Swiatek To Reach WTA Finals Last Four
Elena Rybakina punched her ticket to the WTA Finals last four with an impressive 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over second-seeded Iga Swiatek in round-robin play in Riyadh on Monday. After cruising past Amanda Anisimova in her opener on Saturday, Rybakina claimed her second win of the week to guarantee herself the top spot in the Serena Williams Group. Also on Monday, Anisimova rallied back from a set and a break down to triumph 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in her all…
Rybakina downs Swiatek to reach WTA Finals last four
Elena Rybakina punched her ticket to the WTA Finals last four with an impressive 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 victory over second-seeded Iga Swiatek in round-robin play in Riyadh on Monday. After cruising past Amanda Anisimova in her opener on Saturday, Rybakina claimed her second win of the week to guarantee herself…
Jelena Rybakina moved into the semi-finals of the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Monday. The Kazakh beat the Polish Iga Swiatek 3:6, 6:1, 6:0, thus winning her second win in the second game in the group "Serena Williams" and is no longer to be pushed away from the promotion positions. American Amanda Anisimova won against her countrywoman Madison Keys 4:6, 6:3, 6:2 and now fights against Swiatek for the semi-finals. Keys has already retired after her s…
Kazakh Elena Rybakina, 6th world player, beat Polish player Iga Swiatek, 2nd in the WTA finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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