Rybakina reaches WTA 500 tournament semifinals in Brisbane
11:31, 5 January 2024
World No 4, Kazakhstan’s tennis star Elena Rybakina stormed into the WTA 500 Brisbane International semi-finals, Australia, Kazinform News Agency reports via Schrödinger’s Sport Telegram channel.
She beat Russian Anastasia Potapova (world No 28), who took a medical timeout first (at 1:4, in favour of Rybakina) and then retired after losing the first set (6:1).
In semifinals, Rybakina will face the winner of the match between another Russian player Mirra Andreeva (world No 58) and Czech Linda Noskova (world No 40)