Elena Rybakina announced her withdrawal from the tournament on Friday, citing inflammation and pain in her neck. She expressed regret over the decision and hopes to return next year.
Tennis
Elena Rybakina withdraws from Tokyo tournament due to neck injury
World No. 1 Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo because of a neck injury. This withdrawal allows Leylah Fernandez to advance to the semifinals via walkover.
