Rybakina beats Diyas at Australian Open

Elena Rybakina beat Zarina Diyas in a derby of Kazakhstan at the Australian Open and made it to the second round of the Grand Slam tournament. The athletes played in three sets, the first two of which were closely contested. In the decisive third game, Zarina lost with a score 1:6.

Elena Rybakina is 12th strongest tennis player in the world. Tomorrow she will have a game with Zhang Shuai from China. The winner will make it to the third round of the competition.

Translation and editing by Saniya Sakenova