Halep was caught in the crosshairs of an attacking Russian-born Kazakh who had beaten his Romanian rival with a flamboyant serve and a savage forehand.
Rybakina roars on the biggest stage The 23-year-old beat Simona Halep 6-3, 6-3 to enter her first Grand Slam… https://t.co/BxfR16XDNk
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Champion Halep in 2019 didn’t help his cause, with a string of double faults to give Rybakina a chance at crucial moments.
Still, the 17th seed needed a little help, as she became the first Kazakhstani to reach a Grand Slam final, where she will face third seed Tunisia. ons jabeuri,
The final is set. It’s Jabur vs Rybakina for the women’s singles title at #Wimbledon | #CentreCourt100 https://t.co/tLovGbxPfo
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There will be a new name on the board this weekend. #Wimbledon | #CentreCourt100 https://t.co/8pvabEL6An
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