Dubai Open: Rybakina Retires, Anisimova and Andreeva Set up Last Eight Clash
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Dubai Open: Rybakina retires, Anisimova and Andreeva set up last eight clash
Rybakina joins other high-profile players, including the world’s top two, Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, as well as Victoria Mboko and Barbora Krejcikova, in retiring or withdrawing from the WTA 1000 event.
Kazakh nationalized Russian tennis player Elena Rybakina, first favorite, left Dubai's WTA 1000 this Wednesday in the eighth-final duel that confronted her to Croatian Antonia Ruzic, when the match was going 5-7, 6-4 and 1-0 for the latter, due to the discomfort resulting from a cold prior to the tournament. Elena Rybakina retired to Croatian Ruzic in Dubai's WTA 1000 was first published in the Digital Process.
The WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2026 is one of the main events of the women's season, scheduled for February 15-21, 2026 in the United Arab Emirates. The Russian Mirra Andreeva arrives in Dubai as reigning champion, having won the title in 2025 and becoming the youngest player to win a WTA 1000 in the recent history of the tournament. At the moment in the WTA 1000 Dubai 2026, Andreeva is head of series n.5 and advances to the o…
In Dubai, Elena Rybakina wanted to confirm her status this Tuesday, for her entry into the competition against Australian Kimberly Birrell. Sacred at the Australian Open, she left no chance for her opponent of the day, 94th world (6-1, 6-2). Elena Rybakina will face the Croatian "lucky loser" Antonia Ruzic for a quarter-final spot this Wednesday.
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