Elena Rybakina

Elena Rybakina Secures Year-End World No. 1 Ranking After Tokyo Win

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Elena Rybakina

Elena Rybakina has secured the year-end world No. 1 ranking in women’s tennis for the 2026 season. The Kazakhstani athlete cemented her position at the top of the WTA standings following a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Yulia Putintseva in the second round of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Thursday. Securing the Top Spot … Read more

Belinda Bencic projected to drop to 20th in WTA rankings

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Belinda Bencic projected to drop to 20th in WTA rankings

Belinda Bencic entered the WTA 500 tournament in Ningbo, China, as the fifth seed and world number 14, and her run ended in the eighth-finals, according to reports from 20 Minuten and Média sportif. The Swiss player, who won the singles gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, is projected to drop to 20th in … Read more