Elena Rybakina

Professional tennis player

Kazakhstani (born Russian) Moscow, Russia

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional tennis player
NationalityKazakhstani (born Russian)
Date of Birth17/06/1999
Age27 years
BirthplaceMoscow, Russia

Latest News about Elena Rybakina

31/01/2026

Elena Rybakina won the 2026 Australian Open women's singles title, defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the final. The victory gave her a second Grand Slam title and confirmed her place among the top players on the WTA Tour.

16/11/2025

Elena Rybakina won the 2025 WTA Finals by defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the championship match. The title capped a strong late-season run that also included victories in Ningbo and Strasbourg.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameElena Andreyevna Rybakina
Turned Pro2016
Current WTA RankWorld No. 2

Physical Stats & More

Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lbs)
PlaysRight-handed

Family

FatherAndrey Rybakin
MotherEkaterina
SisterOlder sister (name unknown)

Career

Career Highlights
  • 2026 Australian Open (Winner)
  • 2025 WTA Finals (Winner)
  • 2025 Ningbo (Winner)
  • 2025 Strasbourg (Winner)
  • 2024 Brisbane (Winner)
  • 2024 Abu Dhabi (Winner)
  • 2024 Stuttgart (Winner)
  • 2023 Indian Wells (Winner)
  • 2023 Rome (Winner)
  • 2022 Wimbledon (Winner)
  • 2020 Hobart (Winner)
  • 2019 Bucharest (Winner)
Notable Achievements
  • First Kazakhstani to win a major (2022 Wimbledon)
  • Career-high WTA ranking World No. 2
  • 12 WTA singles titles
  • Switched from Russia to Kazakhstan in 2018
  • 13 WTA singles titles
  • Two-time Grand Slam champion (2022 Wimbledon, 2026 Australian Open)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started tennis at age 6 after older sister
2. Trained at Spartak Club in Moscow as junior
3. Previous coaches include Andrei Cheshnokov
4. Reached junior world No. 3
5. 2021 Tokyo Olympics singles semifinalist
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