Elena Rybakina capped a flawless week at the WTA Finals by stunning world number one Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 7-60 in the final on Saturday for her first trophy in the season-ending championships and a record 5235 million in prize money In a rematch of the 2023 Australian Open title clash won by Sabalenka it was Rybakina who made early inroads with a barrage of powerful winners to shrug off concerns over a sore shoulder and break for a 4-2 lead in the opening set
