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Elena Rybakina targets strong finish at Ningbo Open before WTA Finals

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Elena Rybakina targets strong finish at Ningbo Open before WTA Finals
Summary

Elena Rybakina prepares to compete at the Ningbo Open, one of her last events of the season. After winning the Australian Open and the US Open, Rybakina currently holds the world number one ranking. She aims to secure her position as the top player while managing her health for a strong finish. Rybakina defends her title at this tournament, where she achieved victory last year. Following this event, she will head to the WTA Finals in Indian Wells, where she is the defending champion.

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  • •Rybakina won the Australian Open and US Open this year.
  • •She is the defending champion at the Ningbo Open.
  • •Rybakina aims to finish the season as world number one.
  • •Next, she will compete in the WTA Finals in Indian Wells.
  • •She faces either Cristina Busca or Polina Kudermetova in her first match.
Latest Updates
  • 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Elena Rybakina shares her main goal for the rest of the season as the WTA Finals draw closer
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Elena Rybakina is set to compete at the Ningbo Open, in what will be one of her last tournaments in a very successful season. The...

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