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Aryna Sabalenka def. Elena Rybakina — Final, Indian Wells Open 2026

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Indian Wells Open 2026

WTA 1000HardIndian Wells, USA

Played15 Mar 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇧🇾ranked WTA number 1 going into this drawWon

Aryna Sabalenka seeded 1 3 6 7

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 3 going into this draw

Elena Rybakina seeded 3 6 3 66

What this match is worth

Points earned

Sabalenka +1000Rybakina +650

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Head to head

5-5

What decided it

  • Rybakina won more points, 104 to 100
  • Sabalenka broke 3 times from 8 chances, Rybakina 3 from 9
  • Sabalenka won 56% behind her second serve, Rybakina 70%
  • The third set went to a tiebreak, Sabalenka took it 8–6
  • Sabalenka came back from a set down