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Elena Rybakina: All You Need To Know About Kazakhstan's Tennis Star Who Made Shock Exit From Australian Open 2024 - In Pics

In the dynamic world of professional tennis, athletes often captivate audiences with their extraordinary journeys, triumphs, and unexpected setbacks. Elena Rybakina, a name synonymous with power, resilience, and versatility, has emerged as a notable force on the global tennis stage. From her early roots in Moscow to becoming a naturalized Kazakh player, Rybakina's story is as unique as her playing style. With a Wimbledon title at just 23, resilient runs at Grand Slam finals, and a record-breaking exit at the 2024 Australian Open, Rybakina's narrative is one that continues to captivate fans and enthusiasts alike. Join us as we delve into the remarkable tale of Elena Rybakina, a tennis luminary whose journey transcends borders and leaves an indelible mark on the sport.

Jan 20, 2024, 10:49 AM IST

French Open: Beaten Novak Djokovic says may skip Wimbledom

Novak Djokovic said he does not know if will play at Wimbledon after tumbling out of the French Open on Tuesday.

Jun 06, 2018, 09:39 AM IST

Positive Petra Kvitova looking forward to a stronger 2018

The Czech required four hours of surgery on her left hand last December after being attacked by a man wielding a knife who had gained access to her apartment by posing as a utility worker.

Dec 17, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Gentlemen's final preview: Roger Federer seeks historic eighth title but faces test from Marin Cilic

Should he triumph, Federer will become the oldest winner of the Challenge Cup since tennis turned professional in 1968.

Jul 15, 2017, 20:50 PM IST

Knife attack: Tennis player Petra Kvitova out for six months after surgery

Aged 26, the hard-hitting left-hander rose to world number two in 2011 when she won the first of her two Wimbledon singles titles, and has been a mainstay of the top 10 virtually ever since. 

Dec 22, 2016, 06:40 AM IST

Petra Kvitova: Two-time Wimbledon champion undergoes hand surgery following knife attack, full recovery expected

Kvitova had said on social media before undergoing surgery that the attack by an individual with a knife on Tuesday had left her "shaken, but fortunate to be alive".

Dec 21, 2016, 07:42 AM IST

Wuhan Open: Petra Kvitova ends long title wait after defeating Dominika Cibulkova

The former world number two, whose uneven season has seen her fall to 16 in the rankings.

Oct 01, 2016, 19:07 PM IST

Wimbledon 2016: Novak Djokovic begins title defence with a solid victory

The holder of all four grand slam titles appeared to be hurtling towards his 29th successive win at a major when he opened his Wimbledon defence by jumping out to a 6-0 3-0 lead.

Jun 27, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

It`s a tournament that obviously means a lot to me: Andy Murray on clinching fifth Queen's Club crown

Andy Murray warned Novak Djokovic he has the champagne on ice as the Queen`s Club history-maker plots to end the world number one`s reign as Wimbledon champion.

Jun 20, 2016, 06:39 AM IST

After all these years, it`s ok to miss a major: Roger Federer on French Open pull out

The Swiss takes the top seeding at the hilltop Weissenhof club in Stuttgart and will await a second-round opponent after a bye.

Jun 06, 2016, 19:50 PM IST