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Coverage dated July 8, 2022

Elena Rybakina Becomes First Player From Kazakhstan To Win A Major Title At Wimbledon

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Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan became the first player from her country to win a major title at Wimbledon.

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Elena Rybakina wins the Wimbledon women's final for her first Grand Slam (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The 23-year-old won the championship at the All England Club with a 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Ons Jabeur — the first singles trophy at a major tournament for Rybakina's adopted country of Kazakhstan.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan takes Wimbledon title (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Rybakina is a 23-year-old who was born in Moscow and has represented Kazakhstan since 2018, when that country offered her funding to support her tennis career.

  3. NBC News

    Elena Rybakina wins Wimbledon women’s final for 1st Slam (opens NBC News)

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    Since the WTA computer rankings began in 1975, just one woman ranked lower than the No. 23 Rybakina has won Wimbledon — Venus Williams in 2007 at No. 31

  4. France 24

    Born in Russia, made in Kazakhstan: Rybakina wins Wimbledon title (opens France 24)

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    Born in Moscow but representing Kazakhstan, Elena Rybakina was crowned Wimbledon champion on Saturday at a tournament where her Russian compatriots were all banned.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina wins her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The 23-year-old is bringing her adopted country its first singles trophy at a major tournament.

  6. CNN

    Elena Rybakina wins Wimbledon women's singles title, her first grand slam and first for Kazakhstan (opens CNN)

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    Elena Rybakina won the women's singles final Wimbledon on Saturday, claiming her first grand slam title and the first for Kazakhstan.

  7. CBS News

    Kazakhstan's Rybakina wins women's Wimbledon title, 1st Slam (opens CBS News)

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    Elena Rybakina has defeated Ons Jabeur 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the Wimbledon final to become the first tennis player from Kazakhstan to win a Grand Slam singles championship.

  8. New York Times

    Elena Rybakina Wins Wimbledon and Her First Grand Slam Title (opens New York Times)

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    Rybakina, who was born and raised in Russia, started representing Kazakhstan after the Russian tennis federation gave up on her. Now, the 23-year-old is a Wimbledon women’s singles champion.

  9. The Guardian

    Elena Rybakina storms back to beat Ons Jabeur in Wimbledon final (opens The Guardian)

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    Elena Rybakina came from a set down to win their Wimbledon final on Centre Court and claim her first grand slam title

  10. Forbes

    Elena Rybakina Becomes First Player From Kazakhstan To Win A Major Title At Wimbledon (opens Forbes)

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    Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan became the first player from her country to win a major title at Wimbledon.

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