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WATCH: Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina share a hug after WTA Finals match

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina hugged after their WTA Finals match. The Belarusian superstar is happy to see her Kazakhstani rival back in action.

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Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina (Source- Puntodebreak)

Tennis rivals Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina shared a hug after their WTA Finals match yesterday. The Belarusian superstar was happy to see her biggest rival compete against her and come back after a long break this season due to injury. The fans will be hoping to see them continue competing in the upcoming season as well.

The WTA Finals is still going on and we have already seen some great matches in the last WTA tournament of the season. One of the matches that got everyone's attention was between Elena Rybakina and World number 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who have continued their great rivalry this season after a long time since the Kazakhstani superstar had withdrawn due to injury from the US Open.

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Sabalenka and Rybakina share a hug after WTA Finals match

The match between Rybakina and Sabalenka was one of the most intense matches we have seen in the tournament. This was another 3-set thriller featuring the two but in the end, it was Rybakina who got the better of the World number 1 winning the match with scores of 6-4, 3-6, and 6-1.

In the end, the two shared a hug and it was evident that Sabalenka was happy to see her back and competing against her. Sabalenka was still happy after the match because it seemed like she had missed playing against one of her biggest rivals in the game.

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This was also an important win for Rybakina who has not had a great tournament where she has only managed to win one match but she will be happy that she has won it against one of her biggest rivals and hopefully, that will give her enough confidence for the upcoming season where she will want to make a good comeback and prove herself as one of the top contenders.

Elena Rybakina Aryna Sabalenka WTA Finals
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