Elena Rybakina will become the first Kazakh tennis player to enter the top 10 singles world rankings after her run to the Australian Open final on Saturday, making up somewhat for the points she missed out on in her Wimbledon triumph last summer.
"I don't think tomorrow I'm going to feel different just because of the ranking now," she told reporters.by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka in the Melbourne Park final and will rise to number 10 in the world from number 25 when the rankings are updated on Monday.
"For sure, it's going to be different in the smaller tournaments I would say. I'm going to be seeded. Maybe in some tournaments I'm not going to play in the first round. Rybakina said reaching a second major final so quickly after her first had eased some of the pressure of expectations. "I think in the end it's just confidence to go forward, to keep on working. Now I have more confidence, even after this final. I just need to work hard, same as I did during pre-season and actually throughout the years, be healthy and for sure the results are going to come."
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