Rybakina Will Win Many More Majors – Tennis Now

Coco Gauff envisions extra main titles in Elena Rybakina’s future. Here is why.

Richard PagliaroSeptember 29, 20262 minute learn

By Richard Pagliaro | Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Picture credit score: Miami Open/Exhausting Rock Stadium

Coco Gauff pushed Elena Rybakina to a few units within the US Open semifinals.

Two-time Grand Slam champion Gauff envisions Rybakina doing heavy lifting within the coming years.

Gauff stated new world No. 1 Rybakina will hoist “many extra” main championships as she asserts her authority on the high of tennis.

“Yeah, I feel Elena is for certain somebody who’s going to proceed to win for some time simply due to the weapons she’s had,” Gauff advised the media in Beijing forward of the China Open. “I feel it’s no shock. I don’t haven’t any concept.

“I imply, you attain a sure age, issues begin to come collectively.”

4 years after profitable her maiden main on the 2022 Wimbledon, Rybakina defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in each the Australian Open and US Open finals this season, denying the Belarusian’s quest to three-peat as US Open champion and dethroning her as world No. 1.

Pointing to the 27-year-old Rybakina’s stinging serve, blistering backhand and the actual fact she ought to be getting into her prime profitable six of her 14 titles over the previous two seasons, Gauff stated Rybakina can rack up extra Grand Slam silverware.

“You begin doing properly, being extra constant. I feel that’s the place she’s at, in her prime,” stated Gauff of Rybakina, who has received two of three conferences vs. the American. “Yeah, however I feel she’s going to win many extra.

“Hopefully I cannot lose to her in some extra semis, as a result of it’s been two back-to-back ones (smiling). Possibly subsequent time it can land on my facet.”