Elena Rybakina is the anti-Sabalenka, and it makes for women’s tennis’ best rivalry

Rybakina-Sabalenka is the defining rivalry in women’s tennis.
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Watch: Elena Rybakina hilariously corrects reporter: I didn't say anything, I was OK

Rybakina corrected a reporter over an old US Open Court 12 claim.

Elena Rybakina joins elite with US Open title but questions remain over coach

US Open champion’s relationship with her previously banned coach remains under spotlight despite her rise to the top

She is one of only two players who has beaten Elena Rybakina at a Grand Slam this year but is ranked outside the top 40

Elena Rybakina has only lost two Grand Slam matches in 2026. Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title, the third Grand
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Rybakina goes through 'a lot of emotions' following first US Open title

Elena Rybakina punctuated her rise to world number one with a US Open title on Saturday, but the Kazakh star at the summit of the women's game remains an enigmatic figure.