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World Number One Elena Rybakina Withdraws From WTA Finals Due to Illness

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World number one Elena Rybakina withdrew from the WTA Finals at Indian Wells.

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Her withdrawal is due to an unexpected viral illness, according to official reports.

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Marta Kostyuk has been named as her replacement in the tournament draw.

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Tournament medical staff advised against Rybakina competing while unwell.

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