12:51, 05 January 2022 | GMT +6
Kazakhstan’s Rybakina reaches Adelaide International 1 quarterfinals
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan’s top tennis player Elena Rybakina propelled into the quarterfinals of the Adelaide International 1 in Australia, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz.
In the second-round match 7th-seeded Rybakina stunned Czech Marie Bouzkova in two sets 6-3, 6-4. The match lasted for 1h 36 minutes.
In the quarterfinal Rybakina will face world number 40 American Shelby Rogers. Rogers edged out 3rd-seeded Greek Maria Sakkari ranked 6th in the world.
The prize pool of the tournament exceeds $535,000.
It bears to remind that Elena Rybakina is currently ranked 14th in the WTA Singles Ranking.