{"id":393899,"date":"2026-01-27T22:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T22:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/393899\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T22:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T22:30:15","slug":"elena-rybakina-vs-iga-swiatek-ws504","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/393899\/","title":{"rendered":"Elena Rybakina vs Iga Swiatek &#8211; WS504"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                                <img  alt=\"Rod Laver Arena\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/kz.svg\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Kazakhstan\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                E. Rybakina<\/p>\n<p>Use powerful serves wide and into the body to create free points and limit return options<\/p>\n<p>Attack short balls immediately with deep forehands to finish points before rallies extend<\/p>\n<p>Stay confident after breaking serve &#8211; history shows strong ability to close out sets with early leads<\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/pl.svg\" alt=\"Poland\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Poland\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                I. Swiatek<\/p>\n<p>Move forward on short balls to finish at net where success rate is consistently high<\/p>\n<p>Work heavy topspin forehands to the backhand side to force defensive stretches and errors<\/p>\n<p>Stay patient in longer rallies &#8211; fitness and depth from behind the baseline can wear down aggressive patterns<\/p>\n<p>\n          Insights powered by AOLabs AI*\n        <\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2025\n        <\/p>\n<p>                Event<br \/>\n                Round<br \/>\n                Winner<br \/>\n                Score<\/p>\n<p>                    World Tennis Continental Cup Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    WTA Finals Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    WTA Cincinnati, USA Women Singles<br \/>\n                    Semifinal<\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    French Open Women Singles<br \/>\n                    Round of 16<\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    WTA Doha, Qatar Women Singles<br \/>\n                    Quarterfinal<\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2024\n        <\/p>\n<p>                Event<br \/>\n                Round<br \/>\n                Winner<br \/>\n                Score<\/p>\n<p>                    World Tennis League Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                    WTA Stuttgart, Germany Women Singles<br \/>\n                    Semifinal<\/p>\n<p>\n                                I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rybakina_e.png\" alt=\"Elena Rybakina\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/kz.svg\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Kazakhstan\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                E. Rybakina<\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2026\n          <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Brisbane, Australia Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>                        Quarterfinal<\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              K. Muchova\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Brisbane, Australia Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>                        Round of 16<\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              P. Badosa\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Brisbane, Australia Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>                        Round of 32<\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              S. Zhang\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2025\n          <\/p>\n<p>                          World Tennis Continental Cup Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                              B. Bencic\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          World Tennis Continental Cup Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                              I. Swiatek\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Finals Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>                        Final<\/p>\n<p>\n                              A. Sabalenka\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Finals Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>                        Semifinal<\/p>\n<p>\n                              J. Pegula\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                          WTA Finals Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Rybakina\n                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                              E. Alexandrova\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/swiatek_i.png\" alt=\"Iga Swiatek\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/pl.svg\" alt=\"Poland\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Poland\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                I. Swiatek<\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2026\n          <\/p>\n<p>                        United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            B. Bencic\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            C. Gauff\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            M. Joint\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            S. Lamens\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        United Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            E. Lys\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n            Season 2025\n          <\/p>\n<p>                        World Tennis Continental Cup Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            X. Wang\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        World Tennis Continental Cup Women Singles<\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            E. Rybakina\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                        Billie Jean King Cup<\/p>\n<p>\n                            I. Swiatek\n                          <\/p>\n<p>\n                            G. Lee\n                          <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rybakina_e.png\" alt=\"Elena Rybakina\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/kz.svg\" alt=\"Kazakhstan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Kazakhstan\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                E. Rybakina<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/swiatek_i.png\" alt=\"Iga Swiatek\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ausopen.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-11\/pl.svg\" alt=\"Poland\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                Poland\n                                                                    <\/p>\n<p>                I. 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