Brisbane, January 07, 2024, The Europe Today: Elena Rybakina, currently ranked as the World No. 4 in women’s tennis, clinched her first title of the season at the Brisbane International in Australia. The Kazakhstani athlete delivered a commanding performance by defeating the World No. 2, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, in straight sets with a scoreline of 6:0, 6:3.
This triumph not only solidified Rybakina’s dominance in their head-to-head rivalry, leading 5-3 ahead of the upcoming 2024 Australian Open but also propelled her to the third position in the WTA Singles Rankings. Beyond the accolades, Rybakina secured a substantial prize purse of $220,000 for her outstanding achievement on the court.
