Elena Rybakina will become world No. 1 for the first time after defeating Zheng Qinwen at the US Open
Elena Rybakina, who represents Kazakhstan, will become world No. 1 for the first time in her career after defeating Chinese player Zheng Qinwen in the quarterfinals of the US Open by 3:6, 6:1, 6:4. She will displace Aryna Sabalenka from the top spot and become the first representative of Kazakhstan, male or female, to lead the world rankings.