World number one Rybakina withdraws from Pan Pacific Open with neck injury
- Elena Rybakina expects to return for next month’s WTA Finals in Indian Wells after withdrawing from Tokyo quarterfinals.
- Elena Rybakina has pulled out of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo with a neck injury, a day after she secured the year-end world number one ranking.
- The Moscow-born Kazakh was due to face Canada’s Leylah Fernandez in the quarterfinals, but instead she came onto the court to address the crowd and sign autographs.
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- Elena Rybakina expects to return for next month’s WTA Finals in Indian Wells after withdrawing from Tokyo quarterfinals.
- Elena Rybakina has pulled out of the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo with a neck injury, a day after she secured the year-end world number one ranking.
- The Moscow-born Kazakh was due to face Canada’s Leylah Fernandez in the quarterfinals, but instead she came onto the court to address the crowd and sign autographs.
Sources: Al Jazeera