Rybakina emerges unscathed from a tricky match in Indian Wells

Elena Rybakina arrives at Indian Wells 2026 with high expectations after her success in Australia and had to endure more than expected to get through her first match, against a dangerous player like Hailey Baptiste. The young American fought hard and forced the Kazakh to step up her game, eventually winning with a scoreline of 6-7 (5) 6-2 6-2. Her next opponent will be Townsend or Kostyuk.

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