Sports8/15/2025•The Guardian
Rybakina happy to have controversial coach back as she beats Sabalenka
Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, defeated Aryna Sabalenka, the world No. 1 and defending champion, in the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals. Rybakina won the match 6-1, 6-4, delivering an impressive performance. The article notes that Rybakina was happy to have her controversial coach, Stefano Vukov, back with her. Vukov had previously been banned from the tour. Rybakina's victory over the dominant Sabalenka showcases her strong form and the impact of her coach's return.
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