RIYADH, Saudi Arabia :An error-prone Iga Swiatek went down 3-6 6-1 6-0 to Elena Rybakina in the WTA Finals on Monday, as the world number six registered her second win in a row to rise to the top of their group in Riyadh.

World number two Swiatek made 36 unforced errors in the last two sets while Rybakina made 17, with the Kazakh player getting her first win over the six-time Grand Slam champion in their last five meetings to edge closer to the semi-finals.

"It was difficult to be down, but in the second set I pushed myself, the serve improved. Really happy that I stepped in and played better in each point," said Rybakina, who beat Amanda Anisimova in straight sets on Saturday.

Swiatek made a dominant start to win the first three games as she targeted Rybakina's body with her serves, wh

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