Elena Rybakina dominated from start to finish against Aryna Sabalenka in their quarterfinal match of the WTA Cincinnati. The Kazakh player won convincingly with a 6-1, 6-4 scoreline, and after her victory, she revealed the secret to defeating the world number one: "I'm happy with the serve. It was key. We both hit hard. Today I served very well. If Aryna had served well, it would have been a completely different match. I hope to continue like this," stated the world number 10.
Elena Rybakina after beating Sabalenka to reach 1st Cincinnati SF
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“I’m happy with the serve. It was the key. We’re both big hitters. Today I served really well. If Aryna serves well, it’s completely different. Hopefully I continue like this.” ❤️
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