Jelena Rybakina wins at the US Open. She beats Zheng Qinwen from China. Rybakina is in the semi-final now. She is the new number 1 on Monday.
She takes the first place from Aryna Sabalenka. Sabalenka is the best player for 99 weeks. Rybakina is calm about it. Place 1 is just a number for her.
Rybakina plays against Coco Gauff in the semi-final. Gauff comes from the USA. She beats Mirra Andrejewa in a good match. Sabalenka plays against Jessica Pegula too.
Rybakina is the first player from Kasachstan at place 1. She was born in Russia. She plays for Kasachstan since 2018. She is proud of this win.
Karen Chatschanow wins at the men. His rival Alexander Blockx stops the game. Blockx has pain in his back. Chatschanow is in the semi-final now.
