No. 1 in Reach as Rybakina Battles for US Open Semi-Final Spot
Rybakina can reach world No. 1 if she reaches the semifinals and rivals Sabalenka, Pegula and Gauff fail to win the title.
6 Articles
6 Articles
No. 1 in reach as Rybakina battles for US Open semi-final spot
"Number one ranking is, of course, one of the goals," Rybakina says. "But I think the main focus for me is to win the titles, and then the ranking will follow up." Rybakina arrived at Flushing Meadows as one of four women with a chance to supplant Aryna Sabalenka atop the rankings, and the only one with her fate in her own hands. Reaching the semis will send her to the summit for the first time, and she could even get there if she loses -- if Sa…
Elena Rybakina Dismisses World No. 1 Ranking as the 'Main Goal' at the US Open
Elena Rybakina has openly acknowledged that ascending to the WTA world No. 1 ranking is one of her primary career The post Elena Rybakina Dismisses World No. 1 Ranking as the ‘Main Goal’ at the US Open appeared first on FirstSportz.
US Open quarter-final predictions: Zheng stuns Rybakina as No 1 battle with Sabalenka, Pegula, Gauff goes down to the wire
We have reached the business end of the 2026 US Open with the top six in the WTA Rankings all reaching the quarter-finals, and they are joined by Emma Navarro and giant-slayer Zheng Qinwen.
US Open 2026 Women’s Singles Quarterfinals: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, Qinwen Zheng Lead Last Eight | Check Fixtures & Schedule
US Open 2026 women’s singles quarterfinals feature Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, Qinwen Zheng and more as the final eight battle for a spot in the semifinals.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
