ROME : Elena Rybakina will head to the French Open with the confidence that she can be as effective on clay as she is on the other two surfaces with her booming serve and groundstrokes after the Kazakh world number six won the Italian Open on Saturday.The Moscow-born 23-year-old bagged her second title of
ROME : Elena Rybakina will head to the French Open with the confidence that she can be as effective on clay as she is on the other two surfaces with her booming serve and groundstrokes after the Kazakh world number six won the Italian Open on Saturday.
"I think with my game, I can play good on all the surfaces," said Rybakina, who also reached the Australian Open and Miami finals this season. "The tournament is pretty long. Hopefully I can go far. I have good memories playing there," Rybakina said.
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