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Diana Shnaider won the WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo, according to the account. The 22-year-old Russian defeated Canada's Leylah Fernandez 6–4, 5–7, 6–2 in the final on Sunday. It was Shnaider's sixth WTA title and her first of the year.
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World number one Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA tournament in Tokyo because of several minor injuries, a day after beating fellow Kazakh Yulia Putintseva 6-2, 6-3. She had been due to face Canada’s Leylah Fernandez in the quarter-finals; Fernandez advanced to the semi-finals without playing. Rybakina told spectators in Tokyo that she could not give 100 percent and was looking ahead to the WTA Finals. She is certain to finish 2026 as world number one.
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Elena Rybakina reportedly won the Ningbo Open in Ningbo, China, defeating Canada’s Leylah Fernandez 6–2, 6–2 in the final. The victory was reported as the Kazakh player’s fourth tournament title of the year; she was also described as the world number one.