The first racket of the world Iga Sventek (Poland) finished playing at the Australian Open.
In the 1/8 finals of AO 2023 Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan, WTA 25) beat a Polish tennis player in two sets in 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Australian Open 2023. 1/8 finals
Iga Sventek (Poland) [1] – Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) [22] – 4:6, 4:6
For Elena, this is the first victory over Iga in the Tour.
Rybakina is a native of Moscow, but in the course of her tennis career she changed federation and citizenship. Now the girl represents Kazakhstan.
Rybakina won Wimbledon in 2022.
The Wimbledon champion delivers a BIG statement 😳
🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina takes out top seed Swiatek!#AusOpen • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/fIEeCCioAr
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 22, 2023
Letting her racquet do the talking 🤫
🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina • @wwos • @espn • @eurosport • @wowowtennis • #AusOpen • #AO2023 pic.twitter.com/o42uktZv5v
— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 22, 2023
