Elena Rybakina has established herself as one of the most consistent players on the WTA Tour.
The 6-foot Kazakh star is known for her commanding serve, aggressive baseline game and ability to dictate rallies with her first strike.
Rybakina broke through on the biggest stage at Wimbledon in 2022, capturing her first Grand Slam title at just 23-years-old. She added a second major championship in 2026, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the Australian Open final to continue her rise among elite players in women's tennis.
Her 2026 season has further elevated her status. Rybakina has the chance to reach the World No. 1 spot in the WTA ranking, which would be the first time in her career.
World No. 2 Elena Rybakina can claim the number one spot by continuing her deep run a the 2026 Cincinnati Open and outperforming Sabalenka in the tournament's final rounds.
Birthday | June 17, 1999 |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Moscow, Russia |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Height | 6'0" |
Plays | Right-handed |
Nickname | "Ice Queen" |
Turned Pro | 2014 |
World Ranking | No. 2 |
Grand Slam Titles | 2 |
Elena Rybakina turned professional in 2014, first playing on the ITF circuit when she was 15-years-old. She made her WTA main-draw debut in 2018 at the St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy.
2026 - Stuttgart (WTA500)
2025 - Ningbo Open (WTA 500)
2025 - Internationaux de Strasbourg (WTA 500)
2024 - Stuttgart (WTA 500)
2024 - Abu Dahbi Open (WTA 500)
2024 - Brisbane International (WTA 500)
2023 - Italian Open (WTA 1000)
2023 - Indian Wells Open (WTA 1000)
2020 - Hobart International (WTA 250)
2019 - Bucharest Open (WTA 250)
2025 - WTA Finals
2026 - Australian Open
2022 - Wimbledon
Elena Rybakina's total WTA prize money is $5,225,125. It is estimated that her net worth is between $12 and $15 million, her wealth comes from a combination of career prize money and endorsement partnerships.
Elena Rybakina's current coach is Stefano Vukov, the two have worked together since 2019. Their biggest accomplishments include winning the 2022 Wimbledon Championship and the 2026 Australian Open.
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