Unknown facts on Elena Rybakina

First player from Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam singles championship

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She was born in Russia but plays for Kazakhstan

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At the age of 23, secured her maiden Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2022

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In 2023, she won the Italian Open in Rome

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She won her second WTA title in Bucharest, Romania in 2022

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In 2018, Rybakina decided to represent Kazakhstan to get financial support

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