Kazakhstan’s Rybakina propels to third round of Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in UAE
13:15, 19 February 2025
World No. 7 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan stormed into the third round of the WTA Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in the UAE, Kazinform News Agency cites Olympic.kz.
The Kazakhstani tennis player defeated Japan's Moyuka Uchijima ranking 62nd in the world with a score of 6:3, 6:2 in the second round.
The match lasted one hour and fourteen minutes. Rybakina served six aces, made two double faults, and converted three out of 4 break points.
She will next face world No. 10 Paula Badosa of Spain.
It was earlier reported that Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik was knocked out by world No. 10 Andrey Rublev in the first round of the 2025 Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha, Qatar.
