Elena Rybakina is through to the championship match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh after a hard-fought three-set victory over Jessica Pegula in the semifinals. The final score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in Rybakina’s favor secured her a place in the biggest final of her season. The match was a grueling contest that saw Pegula capture the first set before Rybakina mounted a successful comeback, demonstrating her resilience and powerful game to close out the match.

In her post-match interview, as reported by The Tennis Letter on X, Rybakina acknowledged the challenge Pegula presented, stating, “It was such a tough battle. It’s always very difficult to play against Jessica and yeah, she started pretty well. I was a bit slow. Again, it was very quick. She broke me, so yeah, it was not easy to come back,

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