Aryna Sabalenka opens up about Elena Rybakina’s personality after Indian Wells final win and intense rivalry
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina in the Indian Wells final to win her first title of 2026. After the match, Sabalenka praised Rybakina, calling her “the kindest one on tour.” She said their rivalry pushes both players to produce great tennis. The two stars may meet again soon, as they are placed in the same half of the Miami Open draw.
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina in the Indian Wells final to win her first title of 2026. After the match, Sabalenka praised Rybakina, calling her “the kindest one on tour.” She said their rivalry pushes both players to produce great tennis. The two stars may meet again soon, as they are placed in the same half of the Miami Open draw.
