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Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Aryna Sabalenka Belarus · 1998– 61% · #25 in the world
- Elena Rybakina Kazakhstan · 1999– 39% · #102 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Aryna Sabalenka over Elena Rybakina, 61% to 39%. Aryna Sabalenka is #25 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking and Elena Rybakina #102.
The case for each
Aryna Sabalenka: The Belarusian's power game brought her first Grand Slam title at the 2023 Australian Open, where she came from a set down to beat Rybakina in the final.
Elena Rybakina: Born in Moscow and playing for Kazakhstan since 2018, she won Wimbledon in 2022, the first Grand Slam singles title for her country, with one of the best serves in women's tennis.
Side by side
| Aryna Sabalenka | Elena Rybakina | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #25 | #102 |
| Country | Belarus | Kazakhstan |
| Born | 1998 | 1999 |
| Grand Slam titles | 4 | 3 |