Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina wins in Wimbledon first round

The 23rd racket of the world and the best tennis player of Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina reached the second round of Wimbledon-2022, El.kz reports with reference to the Tennis Federation of Kazakhstan.

In the opening match of the British Open, she beat American Coco Vandeweghe with a score of 7:6 (7:2), 7:5. The meeting lasted 1 hour and 41 minutes. Rybakina 11 times filled bleed, made five double faults and converted the only break point she had.

In the next round, Elena expects the champion of the US Open - 2019, Canadian Bianca Andreescu.

Wimbledon's total prize fund in 2022 is £40,350,000. The current world champion is retired Australian Ashleigh Barty.