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Sabalenka and Rybakina Suffer Shock Defeats at China Open

Original: Sabalenka, Rybakina handed shock defeats at China Open tennis

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, two of the biggest names in women's tennis, were knocked out in surprise defeats at the China Open in Beijing. The double upset removes both title contenders early from one of the tour's premier hard-court events, prompting debate among fans about form, fatigue and the depth of competition in the women's game this season.

Why now: Two top stars losing unexpectedly at a major tournament is a major talking point during the Asian hard-court swing.

Aryna SabalenkaElena RybakinaChina OpenBeijingWTA Tour

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