Elena Rybakina Advances to WTA Finals Semifinals with Third Victory Ranked sixth globally, Elena Rybakina achieved her third triumph in the WTA Finals group stage in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova (10th WTA) with a score of 6-4, 6-4. The match lasted 1 hour and 13 minutes, during which Rybakina served six aces, committed two double faults, and successfully converted three out of four break points. With this victory, she made history as the first Kazakh female tennis player to reach the singles semifinals of the WTA Finals. Having previously defeated players from Poland and the USA, Rybakina's semifinal opponent will be determined later following Madison Keys' withdrawal due to injury, with Ekaterina Alexandrova stepping in as a replacement.

Ranked sixth globally, Elena Rybakina achieved her third triumph in the WTA Finals group stage in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova (10th WTA) with a score of 6-4, 6-4.

The match lasted 1 hour and 13 minutes, during which Rybakina served six aces, committed two double faults, and successfully converted three out of four break points. With this victory, she made history as the first Kazakh female tennis player to reach the singles semifinals of the WTA Finals.

Having previously defeated players from Poland and the USA, Rybakina's semifinal opponent will be determined later following Madison Keys' withdrawal due to injury, with Ekaterina Alexandrova stepping in as a replacement.