Rybakina beats Czech teen to reach 3rd round at French Open
Elena Rybakina's comfort on clay improved as she eased into the third round at the French Open by beating another Czech Republic teenager on Thursday.
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French Open 2023: Elena Rybakina sees off Linda Noskova to reach third round at Roland-Garros
Elena Rybakina powered into the French Open third round with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Linda Noskova on Court Suzanne-Lenglen. The fourth seed was imperious on serve, swatting away all four break points she faced, as she booked a clash with Sara Sorribes Tormo at Roland-Garros. Ad Rybakina has surged up the WTA rankings to No.
Title contender Rybakina marches past teenager Noskova into third round
PARIS : Fourth seed Elena Rybakina booked her third round spot with a 6-3 6-3 victory over rising Czech teenager Linda Noskova on Thursday, confirming her status as one of the front-runners for the title.
French Open order of play on Thursday
:Order of play on the main showcourts on the fifth day of the French Open on Thursday (play begins at 0900 GMT unless specified, prefix number denotes seeding):
Rybakina overcomes slow French Open start to down Fruhvirtova
PARIS : Elena Rybakina shook off a sluggish start and continued her fine run on clay as the world number four moved into the second round of the French Open with a 6-4 6-2 victory over Czech qualifier Brenda Fruhvirtova on Tuesday.
French Open: Elena Rybakina moves into round two with straight sets win over Brenda Fruhvirtova
Elena Rybakina proved too strong for teenager Brenda Fruhvirtova, winning their first round French Open match 6-4 6-2. Fruhvirtova, 16, showcased her undeniable potential on her Roland-Garros debut, threatening an upset with an early break, but Rybakina proved too strong and can now look forward to playing Linda Noskova in the next round. Ad «She played really well, especially for me,» said Rybakina.
Garbine Muguruza to skip French Open and Wimbledon in extended break: ‘It’s really been healthy and amazing!’
Former world No. 1 Garbine Muguruza has confirmed that she will extend her break from tennis and miss both the clay and the grass-court seasons. Muguruza, 29, hasn’t played since losing to Czech teenager Linda Noskova 6-1 6-4 in the last 32 of the Lyon Open on January 30.
Muguruza takes extended break, will miss clay and grass season
Garbine Muguruza is taking an extended break from tennis which will see her miss the clay and grass season this year, the former French Open and Wimbledon champion said on Monday.