{"id":436289,"date":"2023-05-19T18:18:34","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T22:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=436289"},"modified":"2023-05-19T18:18:34","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T22:18:34","slug":"rybakina-beats-ostapenko-2-0-sets-and-reaches-the-rome-final","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/rybakina-beats-ostapenko-2-0-sets-and-reaches-the-rome-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Rybakina beats Ostapenko 2-0 sets and reaches the Rome final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elena Rybakina, world number 6, won in straight sets against Jelena Ostapenko, world number 20, and will have the chance to lift the title in the Italian capital.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc11 \ud83d\udd25<\/p>\n<p>Elena Rybakina glides into her fourth final of the year taking out Ostapenko in two sets!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IBI23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IBI23<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WTA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WTA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kKQgPar7y6\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/kKQgPar7y6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Internazionali BNL d&#8217;Italia (@InteBNLdItalia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InteBNLdItalia\/status\/1659658416665534554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The tennis player from Kazakhstan broke her opponent&#8217;s serve twice and lost the 1<sup>st<\/sup> set 6-2. Ostapenko broke Rybakina&#8217;s serve in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> set, but Elena again converted 2 break points and won 6-4 the second set and the match. In her previous game, Elena eliminated world number 1 Iga Swiatek after the Polish player retired because of an injury in the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> set.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">3 &#8211; Elena Rybakina is the third player in the Open Era to reach the final in the same season at the Australian Open, Indian Wells, Miami and Rome after Monica Seles in 1991 and Maria Sharapova in 2012. Annals.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IBI23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IBI23<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InteBNLdItalia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@InteBNLdItalia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WTA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WTA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WTA_insider?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WTA_insider<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wWnngvhgTp\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/wWnngvhgTp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OptaAce (@OptaAce) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OptaAce\/status\/1659658460395347980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the Saturday Italian Open final, Rybakina will play against the Ukrainian world number 47, Anhelina Kalinina.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sliding into yet another Hologic WTA Tour 1000 final \ud83e\uddf1<\/p>\n<p>[7] Elena Rybakina defeats Ostapenko, 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the final two in Rome!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IBI23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IBI23<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mmNKkzNN9n\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/mmNKkzNN9n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 wta (@WTA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WTA\/status\/1659678382773395456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elena Rybakina, world number 6, won in straight sets against Jelena Ostapenko, world number 20, and will have the chance to lift the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":436290,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17222,19494,19224],"news_category":[16714,14084],"gn_keywords":[18333,19495,19225],"acf":{"announce":"Elena will play for the title in the Italian Open.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/436289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436289"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=436289"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=436289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}