Rybakina strolls to Stuttgart title in straight-sets win over Kostyuk

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STUTTGART, Germany : Elena Rybakina had little trouble in seeing off Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-2 to win the Stuttgart Open on Sunday, her third title this year.The Kazakhstani fourth seed broke to love in the opening game and cruised to the first set, breaking again to make it 5-2 and then holding to love.

Tennis - WTA 500 - Stuttgart Tennis Grand Prix - Tennis Club Weissenhof, Stuttgart, Germany - April 21, 2024 Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates after winning her final match against Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk REUTERS/Angelika WarmuthSTUTTGART, Germany : Elena Rybakina had little trouble in seeing off Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-2 to win the Stuttgart Open on Sunday, her third title this year.

Kostyuk had no answer and when her opponent broke serve once more in the first game of the second set, the unseeded Ukrainian cut a forlorn figure as she dropped to her knees. If there was to be a comeback, this was Kostyuk's chance, but the 21-year-old looked close to tears as she failed to take advantage of three break points, constantly looking in frustration at her coach in the crowd.

 

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