World No.1 Elena Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals due to virus

Nov 8, 2026

World number one Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA Finals at Indian Wells on Saturday due to a viral illness. Defending champion Rybakina said in a statement that she was “not physically ready to compete” in the traditional season-ender, which starts Sunday, and would focus on resting and recovering for her 2027 campaign. “I am

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