Cincinnati, Aug 15, 2025 (AFP) - No.1 Sabalenka loses to Rybakina in Cincinnati

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2025-08-15

Elena Rybakina defeated top seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-1, 6-4 on Friday to knock the defending champion out in the quarter-finals of the ATP and WTA Cincinnati Open. Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon winner, claimed a fifth victory in her 12-match personal rivalry with the world number one. The victory was revenge for a loss to Sabalenka on Berlin grass two months ago. Rybakina will play a semi-final against Iga Swiatek, who defeated Anna Kalinskaya 6-3,......

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