Elena Rybakina loses first match as world No. 1 to 118th-ranked opponent

21 reports from 21 outlets in 2 languages · first reported 2026-10-03 16:06 UTC · updated 2026-10-04 05:56 UTC · JSON

Reports

1. Elena Rybakina suffers stunning upset in first match as World No. 1Published by londonmercury.com, shanghaisun.com, russiaherald.com, shanghainews.net, afghanistansun.com, centralasiatimes.com, azerbaijannews.net, chinanationalnews.com, hongkongherald.com, asiabulletin.com, japanherald.com, torontotelegraph.com and 4 more · 2026-10-03 23:36 UTC
2. Elena Rybakina loses first match as world No. 1 to 118th-ranked opponentjapantimes.co.jp · en · 2026-10-04 05:56 UTC
3. Elena Rybakina suffers defeat in first match as World No.1geosuper.tv · en · 2026-10-03 20:35 UTC
4. Rybakina Falls in Debut as No. 1newser.com · en · 2026-10-03 20:24 UTC
5. Rybakina sconfitta alla prima partita da numero uno al mondoRybakina defeated in her first match as world number onersi.ch · it · 2026-10-03 16:23 UTC
6. Rybakina suffers shock loss in first match as world No 1skysports.com · en · 2026-10-03 16:06 UTC