Elena Rybakina expressed her satisfaction after a hard-fought victory against Clara Tauson in the Miami Open, acknowledging the challenges of the first rounds and the time it takes to regain form after a break from competition.
She credited her coach’s advice for helping her adjust during the match and focus on serving well in tricky conditions. Rybakina also appreciated the support from Miami fans and was grateful for their attendance at her late matches. As the number four seed, she was happy to have advanced to the third round.
Rybakina in Miami, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.4, Rybakina achieved an overall 18-3 record in 2024. Rybakina is now having a run in Miami where she managed to beat the world no.91 Clara Tauson 3-6 7-5 6-4.
Elena Rybakina will come up against the world no.72 Taylor Townsend in the 3rd round. In the past, they have never competed against each other up to now on the main tour.
Rybakina clinched 2 titles in 2024 in Brisbane and Abu Dhabi. Rybakina was the runner-up in Doha (Qatar TotalEnergies Open).
Rybakina won 7 titles in her career: 4 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
