Elena Rybakina clinched her third title of the year at the Stuttgart Open, defeating Marta Kostyuk in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2, in the final. Rybakina's victory marked her eighth career title and third on clay. Earlier in the tournament, Rybakina ended Iga Swiatek's 10-match winning streak in Stuttgart, defeating the world number one and two-time defending champion 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in the semifinals. This win made Rybakina the first player to beat Swiatek in Stuttgart, where Swiatek had been undefeated. Rybakina's journey to the final marked her fifth final of the season. The tournament also saw impressive performances from other players, including Marta Kostyuk, who reached her first semifinal in Stuttgart after securing her second straight top-10 victory.
๐ RYBAKINA wins the title in Stuttgart The World No.4 earns a 3rd title in 2024 dominating Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-2 in the final! 8th WTA title for Elena https://t.co/SLOPP1C5lV
Third title of the season ๐๐๐ Elena Rybakina's incredible 2024 season continues and is the new champion in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/TnDnSjKUT9
Elena Rybakina WINS the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix ๐ https://t.co/YrmefgUIRb
Rybakina rides to victory in Stuttgart! ๐๐ She wins her 3rd title of 2024, defeating Kostyuk 6-2, 6-2! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/crkozdfRR2
What a week! Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-2 to win the Stuttgart title for the first time! 3rd title of the year (all WTA 500s) 8th career title, 3rd on clay Just too good todayโฆ https://t.co/TM5JIcJvIX
Champion status ๐ Elena Rybakina takes home the title in Stuttgart after defeating Kostyuk in straight sets! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/t4AXz6BInR
Time to get that drivers license ๐๐๏ธ Elena Rybakina defeats Kostyuk to win the ๐ in Stuttgart (and a new Porsche)! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/lT2zklsFvu
Setting the tone early โฐ Elena Rybakina consolidates the break to take a 2-0 lead in the final! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/UhjdCJAN5A
๐พ Tennis ace Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan ended defending champion and world number one Iga Swiatek's 10-match winning streak in Stuttgart on Saturday to reach the final of the German clay-court tournament #AFPSports https://t.co/X4efvy1aJY https://t.co/WH5nuo7hp4
Her dream run continues ๐ @marta_kostyuk becomes the first Ukrainian to secure a spot in the Stuttgart final! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/f9gK5EKuWd
Martaโs magic continues in Stuttgart ๐ช Kostyuk picks up her 2nd straight top 10 win, defeating Vondrousova 7-6(2), 6-2 to reach the final! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/2PVdu7jXgD
One set away from the Stuttgart final ๐ @marta_kostyuk lets a 5-1 lead slip in the opener but holds off Vondrousova in the tiebreak! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/KhtbCRlxXL
Elena Rybakina beats Iga Swiatek in a THRILLING match ๐ช The rivalry continues... https://t.co/ML6Mo3c6FA
Elena Rybakina after beating Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart โYouโre 1 win away from driving off with a Porsche..โ Elena: โWell guys I actually donโt have a drivers license.โ ๐ https://t.co/jq4N4O4Dio
Streak SNAPPED ๐ โโ๏ธ No.4 seed Elena Rybakina ends the unbeaten run of two-time Stuttgart champ Swiatek to progress to her first #PorscheTennis final! https://t.co/2emdHYjInU
RYBAKINA wins the clash vs Swiatek! Kazakhstan's player defeats Stuttgart 2-time champion after a huge fight 6-3 4-6 6-3 ๐ช 5th final of the season for Elena https://t.co/HM82BBpSZk
Excelling on all surfaces ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฟ Elena Rybakina advances to the final in Stuttgart with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Swiatek! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/w7M0ZX152T
25th win of the year ๐ฅ 5th final of the year ๐ฅ 5th career win over a World #1 ๐ช ๐ฐ๐ฟ Elena Rybakina has battled past Iga Swiatek, 6-3 4-6 6-3, to reach the final in Stuttgart. ๐ She's the first woman to reach 5 finals in the first 4 months of the year since Azarenka in 2012:
Elena comes out on ๐ Rybakina ousts No. 1 Swiatek to reach the final in Stuttgart! ๐ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/oaJkoJUVYx
World #4 Elena Rybakina is the first player to EVER beat two-time champ and #1 Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart. 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 in 2h50 to reach the final. Now leads the h2h 4-2 vs. the Pole, 2-0 on clay. https://t.co/e0F3lmXlrL
Here comes 1GA โก๏ธ @iga_swiatek forces a one-set shootout for a place in the #PorscheTennis final, taking the second set 6-4 over Rybakina! https://t.co/duPNnmfp2Y
Advantage, Elena โ๏ธ No.4 seed Rybakina takes a 6-3 lead over Swiatek! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/IBAs0cTHK1
Rybakina leads Swiatek (who never lost in Stuttgart) 6-3 in the semifinals.
Iga Swiatek is up and running in her match with Elena Rybakina โก https://t.co/odnz3U84Gy
Start your engines ๐ฅ Elena Rybakina takes on @iga_swiatek in the first #PorscheTennis semifinal now! https://t.co/7mI1ToFJXz
Incredible performance from @marta_kostyuk who scores yet another win after facing match points in Stuttgart, sheโs through to the semis after beating Coco Gauff. https://t.co/x2QnFnZTK0
Chapter 6๏ธโฃ โ๏ธ @iga_swiatek takes on Elena Rybakina in the Stuttgart semis! #TennisParadise https://t.co/A1SAsF3IAS
Marta Kostyuk gets a massive win in Stuttgart ๐ฅ The 21-year-old is through to the semis in Stuttgart after a wild three-setter against Coco Gauff! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/jTJtNw5uIq
what is means ๐ @marta_kostyuk takes out the No.3 seed Gauff to reach the @PorscheTennis semifinals for the first time in her career! https://t.co/1vOZUt0gA8
WHAT A MATCH! ๐คฏ Marta Kostyuk has BEATEN Coco Gauff in a thriller at the Stuttgart Open ๐คฉ https://t.co/iriv4SKnL8
WHAT A MATCH! ๐คฏ Marta Kostyuk has BEATEN Coco Gauff in thriller at the Stuttgart Open ๐คฉ https://t.co/bM9by9BGJD
SCENES IN STUTTGART! ๐บ๐ฆ @Marta_Kostyuk earns a second straight top-10 win, taking out Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(6)! Advances to her third Semifinal of the season. https://t.co/vj6OlUgmZs
So clutch! Coco Gauff saves a match point against Kostyuk to remain in the match. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/76sfrM54x3
Stuttgart WTA 500 QF: Top seed Iga ลwiฤ tek POL WR 1 ended (WC) Emma Raducanu's run in Germany 7-6(2) 6-3 :-(, but that's Emma's best performance against Iga (in terms of games won) in their four encounters so far. https://t.co/K8m1O7aaZP
Stuttgart Open: Emma Raducanu falls to top seed Iga Swiatek in quarter-finals https://t.co/9mHMe9dEZD
Spirited Emma Raducanu beaten by Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart quarter-finals as winning run ends #porschetennis #PTGP24 https://t.co/Sd4B9zV49a
WONDERFUL tennis from Marta Kostyuk to take the second set from Coco Gauff! ๐ฅ https://t.co/Ni8czHCEJx
Coco Gauff wins the first set against Marta Kostyuk with some fantastic tennis ๐บ๐ธ https://t.co/gEQnaSEuzM
Emma Raducanuโs progress in the Stuttgart Open was halted in straight sets by world number one Iga Swiatek https://t.co/dzy2tYaZ3r
A perfect @PorscheTennis ๐ World No.1 @iga_swiatek becomes the third player in the Open Era to win their first 10 matches at the #PorscheTennis Grand Prix after Tracy Austin and Maria Sharapova ๐ https://t.co/ShkhxLLFb1
Swiatek downs Raducanu ๐ช In great form on dirt as usual, the World No.1 reaches a 3rd semi-final in Stuttgart by beating Emma 7-6 6-3! https://t.co/AdRNrpMP2w
"It was a pretty intense match, I'm happy I could finish it" ๐ฌ Iga Swiatek reacts to beating Britain's Emma Raducanu in Stuttgart ๐ https://t.co/LDJo5gGd7E
The World No. 1 remains undefeated in Stuttgart ๐ช ๐ต๐ฑ Iga Swiatek defeats ๐ฌ๐ง Emma Raducanu and sets up a semifinal clash with ๐ฐ๐ฟ Elena Rybakina. The rivals last met at the 2024 Doha Final. ๐ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/zYaeZIXOX1
Moving to 10-0(!) in Stuttgart ๐ฅ Top seed @iga_swiatek keeps her hopes of a #PorscheTennis three-peat alive as she downs Raducanu to arrange a semifinal clash with Rybakina on Saturday! https://t.co/g6bowJsxqn
No. 1 Iga Swiatek defeats Emma Raducanu 7-6 (2) 6-3 to reach semis in Stuttgart where Swiatek will have her latest duel with Elena Rybakina But another strong week for Raducanu after leading Britain to victory in King Cup. Good for her and the game to see her back in mix #getty https://t.co/i7SnB6icDk
Iga Swiatek ๐๐๐๐๐ Emma Raducanu in straight sets! ๐ต๐ฑ โจ What a battle & the world number one moves into the final four in Stuttgart! ๐ https://t.co/cKiOoLbYvM
World No. 1 @Iga_Swiatek beats Raducanu 7-6(2), 6-3 to reach her 4th Semifinal of the year! Faces Rybakina next in Stuttgart ๐ฅ https://t.co/hkwvYBC4im
That @EmmaRaducanu DEFENSE ๐ก๏ธ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/BnMEBeiXLu
Going toe-to-toe on the clay ๐ฅ๐ฅ @iga_swiatek snatches a high-quality opening set vs. Raducanu in a tiebreak! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/FlusFmjuvI
Clutch from the World No. 1 ๐ช After 70 minutes, Iga Swiatek earns a hard fought first set over Emma Raducanu 7-6(2). #PorscheTennis https://t.co/4hes9EDYAC
Raducanu breaks Swiatek in the first game in Stuttgart but the #1 breaks back in a 12-minute game. Emma had a very easy forehand to hold serve in one of her many game points. Should be a fun QF.
What a way to start the match! ๐ฅ Emma Raducanu breaks to open the match against Iga Swiatek. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/cpONBYG2U9
Here we go... โ๏ธ It's @iga_swiatek ๐ @EmmaRaducanu for the right to face Rybakina in the Stuttgart semis! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/n0t83L2EGh
๐จ๐ฟ Marketa Vondrousova is through to the semifinals in Stuttgart! She is the second Wimbledon champion to reach the semifinals in Stuttgart this year. ๐ฑ ๐ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/9NfqRqTz4U
Into her first Stuttgart semi ๐ค Marketa Vondrousova takes out three-time finalist Sabalenka and will face the winner of Gauff-Kostyuk for a place in the final! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/nEzBTCGjQx
Marketa Vondrousova DEFEATS Aryna Sabalenka in a close battle to reach the final four in Stuttgart โญ https://t.co/oAsE60SWqQ
Wimbledon champ Marketa Vondrousova is finding her form again, beats #2 Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to reach the Stuttgart semifinals.
Marketa Vondrousova responds BRILLIANTLY and this battle with Aryna Sabalenka in Stuttgart goes into a deciding set ๐๐ฟ https://t.co/lwBCgtNG5d
Headed to a decider in Stuttgart ๐ฟ Marketa Vondrousova grabs the second set 6-3 over Aryna Sabalenka. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/Udr9qbI568
Rybakina passes the test ๐ฏ The No. 4 seed earned a hard-fought three-set win over Italian Jasmine Paolini to cement her spot in the Stuttgart semifinals โคต๏ธ https://t.co/my1gm2f3nx
Passes the Paolini test โ No.4 seed Elena Rybakina is into her first career Stuttgart semifinal, where she will face Swiatek or Raducanu! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/41tJEnTGE6
Rybakina in Stuttgart FINAL 4! The World No.4 defeats Jasmine Paolini 6-3 5-7 6-3 to book season's 5th semi-final ๐๏ธ She faces Swiatek vs Raducanu victor for a spot in the final https://t.co/wPCFAFPTlI
Rybakina books her ticket into the semifinals ๐๏ธ The No. 4 seed Elena Rybakina battles past Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 to reach the final four in Stuttgart. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/iwMIEPqL5y
#4 Elena Rybakina gets a very good clay win over #14 Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 to reach the semifinals in Stuttgart for the first time! Looked like the best player all match, even in the set that she lost... Starting the clay season in good form -- hope she stays healthy! https://t.co/2UOhuXnZQA
Paolini putting up a fight ๐ฅ The Italian takes the second set 7-5 and forces a deciding set against the No. 4 seed Elena Rybakina in Stuttgart. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/8bYQlwvk96
The quarterfinals are ๐ Starting with No.4 seed Elena Rybakina vs. Jasmine Paolini in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/1kzxWMipn0
Roar of Relief ๐ @marta_kostyuk defeats Zheng 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 in a late night thriller, setting up a quarterfinal match against Coco Gauff! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/WPAYxm5cpX
Roar of Relief ๐ @marta_kostyuk defeats Zheng 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 in a late night thriller, setting up a quarterfinal match against Coco Gauff! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/sQHcwWwHBD
Incredible drama to end the night in Stuttgart! @Marta_Kostyuk saves FIVE match points to beat Zheng Qinwen 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 for her 2nd top-10 win this season. Faces Gauff next for a spot in the Semifinals. https://t.co/QXHGMfXU4L
5 Match Points SAVED ๐ฎ Kostyuk breaks back for 5-5 in the final set! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/AehUyyKf4n
Back in business ๐ช Zheng Qinwen fights back to force a decider against Kostyuk in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/cq1PmmWNNw
Back in business ๐ช Qinwen Zheng fights back to force a decider against Kostyuk in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/8Aj1nUFTRD
Emma Raducanu continues hot streak to see off Linda Noskova in Stuttgart https://t.co/HEsxr1J3K6
In control ๐ช Big hitting from Kostyuk as she takes the first set 6-2 over Zheng! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/ZoXrA2Fko2
Emma Raducanu says the best is yet to come as she continued her excellent form by making it through to the quarter-final of the Stuttgart Open https://t.co/5sjgjkh4Dg.
Just too good ๐ Kostyuk off to a solid start against Zheng! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/hLT6H720ue
Itโs been a good week for Emma Raducanu in Stuttgart. Quarterfinals-bound after a 6-0, 7-5 win over Linda Noskova. A clash with Iga Swiatek is the ultimate test of where she is.
Emma Raducanu on facing Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart: โWe played here two years ago in the quarterfinals.. Iโve come a long way in 2 years. Iโve matured a lot. Sheโs obviously achieved so much. Itโs a match where I have nothing to lose. I can just swing and enjoy it.โ https://t.co/NYeVTOyUPW
Weโre in for a good one tomorrow. ๐คฉ @iga_swiatek and @EmmaRaducanu will meet for a spot in the semis! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/KFRxqxsFI6
Emma Raducanu continues her run at the Stuttgart Open ๐ฌ๐ง https://t.co/2DMvohrzX0
That one feels good ๐ @EmmaRaducanu defeats talented teen Noskova to set up a quarterfinal match against Iga Swiatek ๐ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/6i6BRtjPdh
Emma Raducanu plays another great match, beats Linda Noskova 6-0, 7-5 to reach the QFs in Stuttgart, her first since september 2022 and her *biggest* since... Stuttgart 2022, two years ago. And just like two years ago she is facing Swiatek tomorrow! https://t.co/i0ys4uO9zz
๐ต๐ฑ Iga Swiatek continues her Stuttgart winning streak! The clay-court specialist defeated Elise Mertens in straight sets and is looking comfortable back on her favorite surface ๐งฑ #PorscheTennis https://t.co/IPteEO56ns
Keeping the streak in Stuttgart alive ๐ฅ Looking for her third Stuttgart title, @iga_swiatek defeats Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-4 to reach the final 8. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/gXWgxywoIO
Perfect start ๐คฉ @iga_swiatek stays unbeaten in Stuttgart, getting past Mertens in her opening match of the week! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/aLGIFbxbuE
๐๐ Incredible defense from @elise_mertens to save a 3rd match point! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/QyZmJpfvlg
12 - Iga Swiatek is undefeated on German soil in WTA main draws, 12-0 (9-0 in Stuttgart and 3-0 in Bad Homburg). Ease. #PTGP24 | @PorscheTennis @WTA @WTA_insider https://t.co/CMIyLflkon
Ripping that backhand โก @elise_mertens finding her range in the 2nd set! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/3AWfI0JRkK
The World No. 1 is back on the clay ๐งฑ The 2-time defending champ Iga Swiatek fends off a comeback from Elise Mertens to take the opening set 6-3. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/3NsHNLO3jV
Paolini powers through ๐ฅ Jasmine Paolini takes down the No. 7 seed Ons Jabeur 7-6(8), 6-4 and advances into the final 8 in Stuttgart. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/UnEibBUspN
Kicking off her 2024 campaign ๐คฉ 2x champ Iga Swiatek takes on Elise Mertens in her first match of the week in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/XcH2hfaLP6
In such good form ๐ซ Jasmine Paolini picks up another top ten win, defeating Jabeur and sealing her place in the @PorscheTennis quarterfinals! https://t.co/mxitFbb5Uv
Paolini out in front ๐๏ธ Jasmine Paolini comes up clutch in the tiebreak to take the opener 7-6(8) over Ons Jabeur. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/uAnypuY5XF
The SMALLEST of margins ๐ฎ Jasmine Paolini saves 2 set points to win a rollercoaster opening tiebreak against Jabeur in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/qmfU2bPIFc
Pushed to the limit ๐ช Elena Rybakina moves into the quarterfinals in Stuttgart after outlasting Veronika Kudermetova 7-6(3), 1-6, 6-4. #PorscheTennis https://t.co/KQT7FJtqD8
Perfect Start ๐๐ @EmmaRaducanu looking very sharp, defeating Kerber to set up a R2 encounter against Noskova! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/avIcmN55qG
Take a bow, @nastiaapotapova ๐ An absolutely stunning pass on the dead run! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/ECTczboteG
Back from the brink ๐ฅ Kostyuk twice served for the match but @laurasiegemund found a way to force a decider in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/8aLOTZxEN8
๐ Drop shot perfection ๐ @Maria_Tatjana with some delightful touch to get the break in set 2 against Mertens #PorscheTennis https://t.co/2kLFsKFUbj
Blistering form โก @CaroGarcia letting the racquet do the talking tonight in Stuttgart! #PorscheTennis https://t.co/xH1YLOI19p