{"id":222565,"date":"2025-10-18T11:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/222565\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T11:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:09:10","slug":"tennis-wta-ningbo-open-2025-rybakina-knocks-out-paolini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/222565\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis, WTA \u2013 Ningbo Open 2025: Rybakina knocks out Paolini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, won against Italian Jasmine Paolini, the second seed, 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the final of the Ningbo Open at the Yinzhou Tennis Center on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Rybakina, ranked No 9, will play the winner of the match between No 7 seed Diana Shnaider and No 4 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova next.<\/p>\n<p>The Kazakh beat Australian qualifier Ajla Tomljanovic (6-2, 6-0) and Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska (6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3) in the previous rounds of the Ningbo tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the tournament, Paolini, ranked No 8, won against Swiss Belinda Bencic, the No 6 seed (5-7, 7-5, 6-3) and Russian Veronika Kudermetova (6-2, 7-5).<\/p>\n<p>Ningbo WTA 500, other semi-final result (Yinzhou Tennis Center, hard, USD 1.064.510):<\/p>\n<p>Diana Shnaider vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 3 seed, won against Italian Jasmine Paolini, the second seed, 6-3, 6-2 to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-222565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222565","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=222565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}