Latest Elena Rybakina News

Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

Jun. 28, 2024 15:22 PM EDT

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Get ready for Wimbledon before play begins on Monday with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is, who the defending champions are and more: ...

Mirra Andreeva reaches the French Open semifinals at age 17, and will face Jasmine Paolini, 28

Jun. 05, 2024 17:43 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — With the insouciance of a 17-year-old having the time of her life in Paris, Mirra Andreeva says she and her coach work out a game plan before a tennis match — and then she forgets all about that, preferring to just wing it. Seems to be working out fine so far: The...

Sabalenka and Rybakina reach French Open fourth round while Medvedev and Zverev also advance

Jun. 01, 2024 21:25 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Grand Slam winners Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka reached the fourth round of the French Open in straight sets on Saturday. Former Wimbledon champion Rybakina, seeded fourth, beat Elise Mertens of Belgium 6-4, 6-2. Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka,...

Novak Djokovic begins his bid for a 25th Grand Slam title with a first-round French Open win

May. 28, 2024 18:05 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Ignore the straight-set score: Novak Djokovic was not quite at his impervious best in the first round of the French Open on Tuesday night, and his 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4 win over Pierre-Hugues Herbert was not enough to alter the defending champion's “low expectations” at this...

Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdraws

May. 10, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic took a little while to get going in his first match in nearly a month. He cleaned up his game after dropping his first two service games with some sloppy play, though, and completed a 6-3, 6-1 win over left-handed French qualifier Corentin Moutet in his...

Swiatek returns to Madrid Open final by beating Keys. Medvedev retires in quarterfinal with injury

May. 02, 2024 20:00 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Iga Swiatek cruised to a straight-sets semifinal win over Madison Keys on Thursday to reach the Madrid Open final and a rematch against No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka. Top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 20 Keys 6-1, 6-3 and will next face the defending champion Sabalenka, who...

Alcaraz loses to Rublev in Madrid Open quarterfinals. Sinner withdraws with hip injury

May. 01, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz's bid to win a third straight Madrid Open title ended with a three-set loss to Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals on Wednesday. The second-seeded Spaniard got off to a good start but then was outplayed by the seventh-seeded Rublev, losing 4-6, 6-3, 6-2...