Elena Rybakina exited the Australian Open, losing to Madison Keys in three sets. Rybakina’s controversial coach Stefano Vukov, re-hired after a suspension by the WTA, was not allowed on-site, adding to her challenges.
Goran Ivanisevic has quit as Elena Rybakina ’s coach after her exit from the Australian Open. His departure comes in the wake of Rybakina’s previous coach, Stefano Vukov, rejoining her team.
Elena Rybakina didn't hide that she was frustrated over not having Stefano Vukov in her box during the Australian Open and also indicated that continuing her partnership with Goran Ivanisevic isn't set in stone. On Monday, the world No. 7 saw her run at Melbourne Park end in the round-of-16 after USA's Madison Keys handed her a 6-3 1-6 6-3 defeat.
Elena Rybakina addressed the impact of her coach Stefano Vukov’s absence after being knocked out of the Australian Open in the fourth round. Vukov was sidelined due to a provisional suspension by the WTA over code of conduct violations,
I wish Elena and her team best of luck moving forward." The sixth-seeded Rybakina was eliminated in the fourth round at Melbourne Park by Madison Keys on Monday.
Elena Rybakina and Goran Ivanisevic will not move forward with their collaboration after two tour-level events together. Ivanisevic confirmed the test phase had ended on his Instagram story Tuesday with a brief message. “After our trial period that finished with Australian Open, I wish Elena and her team the best of luck moving forward,” he wrote.
Jannik Sinner battled through illness and reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday but the physical demands of Grand Slam tennis proved too much for French veteran Gael Monfils and American teenager Learner Tien.
Rybakina, the sixth seed at Melbourne Park, had looked in fine form in the early rounds, but came into Monday's clash with Keys at Margaret Court Arena carrying a back issue. Her American opponent ...
Emma Raducanu suffered her worst ever loss at a Grand Slam at the hands of Iga Swiatek. The five-time Major winner thrashed Raducanu 6-1 6-0 in just 70 minutes. But Raducanu defended herself, claiming the scoreline was "harsh".
2023 finalist Elena Rybakina will take on ... The 29-year-old has reached the semifinals in Melbourne twice during her career (2015, 2022), meaning Rybakina will have to be on top of her game ...
No. 7-ranked Elena Rybakina will face No. 14 Madison Keys today at Melbourne Park, the highlight of a two-match slate in the Australian Open round of 16. Go to ESPN for the live stream.
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