Rybakina bends, but doesn’t break against Pliskova
AO 2023 runner-up Elena Rybakina survives a high-quality first set to steady and eliminate former world No.1 Karolina Pliskova after one of the tiebreaks of the tournament.
16 January 2024
Age
32 years
Born
Louny, Czech Republic
Residence
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Height
185cm (6 ft 1 in)
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 63%Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$26,111,050 USDSingles Titles17Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss418-241-
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10-1: Counting down the can't-miss first-round clashes at AO 2024
From Iga Swiatek vs Sofia Kenin to Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Matteo Berrettini, we dig into the popcorn bucket for the 10 best must-see opening match-ups. Does our countdown match up with yours?
11 January 2024
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Women's Day 10 preview: Shooting for the final four
Repeating history, or breaking through to make it? Karolina Pliskova, Magda Linette, Aryna Sabalenka and Donna Vekic vie for the final two women's semifinal slots on Wednesday at Melbourne Park.
24 January 2023
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US Open 2021: Top five matches
Now that an incredible US Open fortnight has concluded, we revisit five matches that left a lasting impression.
14 September 2021
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Pliskova: “I think I have a good chance to beat all those girls”
Karolina Pliskova, a winner of 19 of her past 23 matches and the most experienced player remaining in the women's draw, shapes as a formidable US Open title threat.
7 September 2021
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US Open Day 8: Djokovic survives, Sakkari beats Andreescu in epic
Novak Djokovic took a step closer to the calendar-year Grand Slam, Maria Sakkari handed Bianca Andreescu her first ever US Open loss, and Emma Raducanu, Alexander Zverev and Matteo Berrettini also advanced to the quarters in New York.
7 September 2021
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US Open Day 2: Barty, Djokovic, Andreescu continue winning ways
Ash Barty stretched her winning streak to six, Novak Djokovic took another step closer to an incredible calendar-year Grand Slam and Bianca Andreescu made a winning return to Arthur Ashe Stadium at the US Open on Tuesday.
1 September 2021
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Form guide: Ones to watch at the US Open
After several weeks of play on North American hard courts, we analyse the players showing the form indicative of a strong run at next fortnight's US Open.
29 August 2021
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Medvedev, Giorgi capture Canada titles
Daniil Medvedev stormed to the ATP Masters title in Toronto as Camila Giorgi completed a giant-killing week in Montreal.
16 August 2021
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Wimbledon: Five things we learned
With a heart-warming and historic 2021 edition of the Championships concluding on Sunday, we reflect on two wonderful weeks at Wimbledon.
12 July 2021
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Barty defeats Pliskova to win Wimbledon title
World No.1 Ash Barty produced a resilient performance in a dramatic match against Karolina Pliskova at Centre Court on Saturday to win her first Wimbledon singles title.
10 July 2021
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Wimbledon final: Barty chases dream against Pliskova
World No.1 Ash Barty takes on Karolina Pliskova in the Wimbledon women’s singles final on Saturday, just one victory from the biggest dream of her career.
10 July 2021
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Wimbledon: Relief for Barty, disbelief for Pliskova
Ash Barty and Karolina Pliskova hardly enjoyed the best lead-up. But both were magnificent in semifinal victories on Thursday to close to within one victory of their first Wimbledon titles.
9 July 2021
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Barty to meet Pliskova in first Wimbledon final
Ash Barty produced a magnificent display of all-court tennis against Anglique Kerber to advance to her first Wimbledon singles final, where she will meet either Aryna Sabalenka or Karolina Pliskova.
8 July 2021
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Wimbledon: Barty heads stellar semifinals line-up
Ash Barty will take on Angelique Kerber before Aryna Sabalenka battles Karolina Pliskova on a star-studded Wimbledon women's semifinal day that promises to deliver.
8 July 2021