PARIS: Elena Rybakina was sent spinning out of the French Open after a 3-6 6-1 7-6(10-4) loss to Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva in ?the ?second ?round on Wednesday, leaving the women's draw short of a genuine contender for ?the title in Paris.Russian-born Kazakh Rybakina arrived at Roland Garros as the second seed following her ?Australian Open victory in January and earned her tour-leading 31st match victory after dismantling Veronika Erjavec in the opening round.Kagiso Rabada breaks IPL record for most powerplay wickets in a seasonThe 26-year-old was unable to conjure up her best form on Court Suzanne Lenglen, however, as she wilted in the deciding set tiebreak and handed the victory to her opponent with a forehand that went long.RR wins IPL 2026 eliminator match: Clinical RR seal Qualifier two clash with GT, beat SRH by 47 runs in IPL EliminatorIt was world number 55 Starodubtseva's first top-five win and she will take on American Hailey Baptiste or China's Wang Xiyu in the third round.