Rybakina ensures rise to world no. 1 by reaching US Open semis
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What happened
Elena Rybakina ensured a rise to the world number one ranking for the first time in her career by defeating Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in Wednesday's US Open quarter-finals.Reigning Olympic champion Zheng, 23, missed out on her first US Open semi-final.
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