Elena Rybakina has enjoyed the best season of her career so far in 2026.
Rybakina was already a Grand Slam champion before this year, having won Wimbledon in 2022, but she has elevated her success even further this year.
After winning four titles in 2026, including the Australian Open and the US Open , Rybakina dethroned Aryna Sabalenka to become the new world number one.
Rybakina was unable to play the WTA Finals , after withdrawing for medical reasons, and now Brad Gilbert , Tracy Austin and Danielle Collins have reflected on her achievements this year.
Tracy Austin praises Elena Rybakina after ‘Hall of Fame inductee year’
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