Rybakina reigns serene as new world number one
Summary
Elena Rybakina won the US Open title to cement her rise to world number one, adding to a career that already includes three Grand Slam crowns. Known for her calm, emotionless demeanor on court, the Kazakh star says she deliberately hides her feelings to avoid giving opponents an edge.
Key Points
- Elena Rybakina won the US Open title and strengthened her position as the new world number one.
- Her composure and minimal on-court emotion are described as a key part of her competitive edge.
- Rybakina’s switch to represent Kazakhstan and the support she received there remain a major part of her story.
- She has now won 14 titles and three Grand Slam championships, including Wimbledon and the Australian Open.
