Unstoppable Elena Rybakina strolls into Brisbane final

Kazakhstan’s tennis player Elena Rybakina eased into the WTA 500 Brisbane International final in Australia, Kazinform News Agency cites Sports.kz.

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The №2 seed faced 19-year-old Czech Linda Noskova in the semifinal-match and needed 1 hour and 5 minutes to send the latter home. Rybakina stunned the Czech in straight sets 6-3, 6-2.

In the final she will play with the winner of the Belarusian showdown between top-seed Aryna Sabalenka or №8 seed Victoria Azarenka.

The prize pool of the tournament exceeds $1.7 million.