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Elena Rybakina secures world number one ranking at US Open

Elena Rybakina has guaranteed her rise to the top of the women's tennis world rankings after defeating Zheng Qinwen in the US Open quarter-finals.

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Elena Rybakina secures world number one ranking at US Open

  • Elena Rybakina defeated Zheng Qinwen in the US Open quarter-finals to secure the world number one ranking.
  • Rybakina downplayed her ascension to world number one, describing the ranking as 'just a number'.

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  1. Sep 9 · 9:41 PM

    Elena Rybakina defeated Zheng Qinwen in a three-set match to secure the world number one ranking.

  2. Sep 9 · 9:28 PM

    Coco Gauff saved match points to set up a US Open semi-final match against Elena Rybakina.

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  • Whether Rybakina will go on to win the US Open single's title.
  • The identity of her upcoming opponent in the semi-finals.
  • The tournament year and match date are not supplied.
  • The score of the quarter-final is not supplied.
  • The date on which the next WTA rankings will be published is not supplied.
  • The ranking calculation establishing that world number one is guaranteed is not shown.

Update & correction history

  1. Sep 9 · 9:41 PM

    Elena Rybakina defeated Zheng Qinwen in a three-set match to secure the world number one ranking.

  2. Sep 9 · 9:28 PM

    Coco Gauff saved match points to set up a US Open semi-final match against Elena Rybakina.

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