Dubai, Feb 18, 2026 (AFP) - Rybakina retires in Dubai, Anisimova and Andreeva set up last eight clash

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2026-02-18

Elena Rybakina was the latest player to join the exodus at the Dubai Open on Wednesday as she retired from her match, while Amanda Anisimova and Mirra Andreeva both won to set up a quarter-final meeting. Australian Open champion and top seed Rybakina was forced to call it a day in her last-16 match due to gastrointestinal issues at the start of the third set against Croatian lucky loser Antonia Ruzic. The Kazakh joins other high-profile players,......

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