{"id":18001,"date":"2025-07-24T07:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/18001\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T07:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:38:09","slug":"tennis-wta-washington-open-2025-rybakina-takes-out-mboko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/18001\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis, WTA \u2013 Washington Open 2025: Rybakina takes out Mboko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, won against Canadian wildcard Victoria Mboko 6-3, 7-5 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Washington Open at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the seventh time this season that the world No. 12 has reached this stage of the competition on the WTA Tour. She is aiming for a second title in 2025 after winning the Strasbourg tournament last May.<\/p>\n<p>Rybakina, ranked No 12, will play the winner of the match between American wildcard Venus Williams and Pole Magdalena Frech, the No 5 seed, next.<\/p>\n<p>In the previous round of the Washington tournament, Mboko, ranked No 88, defeated Russian Anastasia Potapova (6-2, 6-4).<\/p>\n<p>Washington WTA 500, other second-round results (William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, hard, USD 1.282.951, most recent results first):<\/p>\n<p>Venus Williams vs. Magdalena Frech<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Pegula vs. Leylah Fernandez<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Townsend vs. Sofia Kenin<\/p>\n<p>Emma Raducanu vs. Naomi Osaka<\/p>\n<p>Maria Sakkari (WC) beat Emma Navarro (2): 7-5, 7-6 (1)<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickmouratoglou.com\/en\/champion-mindset-pre-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mx-auto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Banner-Social-Media-Facebook-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"aspect-3-1 mx-auto max-w-full overflow-hidden object-cover md:max-w-xl\"\/><br \/>\n  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clara Tauson (4) beat Caroline Dolehide (Q): 3-6, 7-5, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Anna Kalinskaya beat Magda Linette (8): 6-4, 6-0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, won against Canadian wildcard Victoria Mboko 6-3, 7-5 to advance to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":["post-18001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}