Rybakina Comes Back and Wins the Ningbo Open: 10th WTA Title!

Rybakina Conquers Ningbo Open and Adds Her Tenth WTA Title

NINGBO, China – Elena Rybakina showcased her power by coming back from a set down to defeat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Ningbo Open final. The final score was 3-6, 6-0, 6-2, thus securing her tenth WTA title. The tennis player, seeded number three, started the match at a slower pace, being surpassed by her Russian rival. However, Rybakina reacted strongly, dominating the second set and maintaining control in the third. She achieved nine consecutive games and connected 11 aces throughout the match.

“Thank you very much to my team for always pushing me to be better. Especially at the end of the season, it’s not easy, but without you I wouldn’t be here,” declared Rybakina.

Elena Rybakina

This triumph represents Rybakina’s second title so far this year. This victory boosts the Kazakh player in the race for the WTA Finals, which will be held in Riyadh in November. For Alexandrova, this is her third consecutive loss in a WTA 500 final.

“I would like to congratulate Ekaterina on a great week and a great season so far,” Rybakina expressed.

Elena Rybakina