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Kazakhstan’s tennis star Elena Rybakina has strengthened her coaching staff with a new hire. The 25-year-old, who is regarded as one of the most talented

Tennis News / FirstSportz / April 15

'The schedule overall is packed,' Elena Rybakina reveals why she won’t defend the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

Elena Rybakina’s 2025 season is set to get worse as she has revealed that she won’t defend the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. The 2024 champion will now drop 500 points for not participating in the tournament, which will eventually see her drop out of the WTA Top 10 by next week.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 14

Elena Rybakina set to lose big in WTA Rankings after representing country instead of Stuttgart Open

One-time Grand Slam winner Elena Rybakina is set to lose a spot in the top-10 of the WTA rankings after recent developments. The 25-year-old, who is often regarded as one of the most talented players currently playing in women’s tennis in the singles category, is going through a rough patch.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / April 11

Elena Rybakina helps Kazakhstan advance in BJK Cup qualifying

Yulia Putintseva and Elena Rybakina were dominant for the second straight day to help Kazakhstan sweep Colombia 3-0 and clinch Group D in Billie Jean King Cup qualifying Friday in Brisbane, Australia.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 11

'It's not easy': Elena Rybakina blasts Billie Jean King schedule

One-time Grand Slam winner Elena Rybakina has blasted the schedule for the Billie Jean King Cup. The 25-year-old has been quoted in report by The First

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 11

Elena Rybakina led Kazakhstan power through to Billie Jean King Cup Finals as Australia suffer shock exit

Kazakhstan had a simple equation during the night and that was win and they'd be straight through and would end the hopes in particular of Australia at the Billie Jean King Cup and it was Elena Rybakina's side who eased through.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 11

Elena Rybakina achieves another milestone, Kazakh star finally gets driver's license

Former World No.3 Elena Rybakina has another reason to celebrate; after leading her native Kazakhstan to victory at the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers, the 25-year old revealed she had finally obtained her driver's license.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 10

Health concerns for Elena Rybakina: Suffers allergic reaction after Billie Jean King Cup victory

Elena Rybakina raised health concerns after her appearance in the Billie Jean King Cup, suffering an allergic reaction that left red spots on her face and neck.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 10

Elena Rybakina anchors Kazakhstan to Billie Jean King Cup win over Australia

With Jessica Pegula the latest big name to withdraw from Billie Jean King Cup action, the star power has diminished mainly to Elena Rybakina but she showed her class and led from the front for Kazakhstan against Australia.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / April 9

Four Players Receive Porsche Tennis Grand Prix Wild Cards

Clay-court tennis on the WTA Tour returns to Europe for one of the most stacked events of the year. The Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart boasts one of the strongest fields for a WTA 500 event with six of the world’s Top 10 players featuring in its entry list.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 8

Daily Dose of Social Media: Federer visits Monte-Carlo as Rybakina gears up for Billie Jean King Cup

In a new Daily Dose of Social Media, Elena Rybakina returned to training after her absence from Kazakhstan's official photo for the Billie Jean King Cup, while Roger Federer made an appearance at the Monte-Carlo Masters, this time from the sidelines, taking part in various promotional activities.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 5

Elena Rybakina reportedly only player not to sign bombshell Grand Slam prize money letter

Earlier this week it was confirmed that the top 20 players in ATP and WTA had signed a letter to the heads of the four Grand Slam tournaments but there was a glaring omission as per AP who did not sign it being Elena Rybakina.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 5

Daily Dose of Social Media: Photo of Rybakina with Vukov raises eyebrows as Leylah Fernandez picks her favourite athletes

In a new Daily Dose of Social Media, Elena Rybakina took the spotlight with a new photo alongside Stefano Vukov during her clay swing training — following the coach's suspension for mistreatments against her.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / April 1

Elena Rybakina reveals the importance of representing Kazakhstan on the tennis circuit

Elena Rybakina has established herself among the top WTA players. Since claiming the 2022 Wimbledon Championship, she has been flying high and has won several noteworthy titles.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 1

'After some years many kids actually want to try and play tennis': Rybakina reflects on her Wimbledon impact in Kazakhstan

Elena Rybakina discussed the impact of her 2022 Wimbledon victory when she returned to Kazakhstan. The former world No. 3 became the first Kazakhstani tennis player to win a Grand Slam title and quickly became one of the most prominent athletes in her country’s history.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / March 31

'Who you surround yourself with…,' Elena Rybakina shares ‘most difficult’ part of being tennis player

Elena Rybakina shared her perspective of what is the toughest thing a tennis player faces. The Kazakh is dealing with a rough patch and she recently fell to Ashlyn Krueger in her opening-round match at the Miami Open.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / March 30

'This is where it’s important who you surround yourself with': Elena Rybakina on navigating expectations after Wimbledon title

Elena Rybakina discussed dealing with pressure after achieving major results, such as her 2022 Wimbledon title. The Kazakh was one of the guests on the latest episode of Tennis Insiders, the video podcast hosted by former WTA Finals champion Caroline Garcia.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / March 30

Elena Rybakina Sent Warning After Player Banned For Working With Suspended Coach

The dangers and potential pitfalls of Elena Rybakina's situation with Stefano Vukov have been shown by a player being punished by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) for working with a suspended coach.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / March 26

Elena Rybakina’s ex-coach Goran Ivanisevic breaks silence on the split amid ‘strange’ controversy surrounding Stefano Vukov

Goran Ivanisevic has spoken about his short coaching stint with Elena Rybakina. Their partnership began at the end of 2024 after she split from longtime coach Stefano Vukov in August.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / March 22