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Rybakina: "I have been coming here for 10 years and it was never successful..."

SAPO Notícias13 September 2026 at 08:15

Elena Rybakina, Kazakh tennis player, became the new US Open champion by winning the last major tournament of the season on Saturday. This victory represents a significant milestone in the career of the 24-year-old athlete.

The player revealed that she has been traveling to New York for 10 years, but never achieved significant results in the city. After this conquest, Rybakina stated she is "enjoying more and more" her stay in New York, something that did not happen in previous editions of the tournament.

The US Open is traditionally the last Grand Slam of the tennis circuit, closing the season of the four major tournaments of the sport. This victory allows the Kazakh player to end the season in the spotlight on the international tennis scene.

Why this matters

This news is relevant for readers interested in tennis, especially those who follow Grand Slam tournaments. Rybakina's victory marks a significant moment in her career after a decade of unsuccessful attempts at Flushing Meadows, demonstrating that persistence can lead to sporting success.

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