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  "id": 12103467,
  "title": "Rybakina’s first match as world number one ends in China Open defeat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/rybakinas-first-match-as-world-number-one-ends-in-china-open-defeat",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T07:37:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1562764/rybakinas-first-match-as-world-number-one-ends-in-china-open-defeat/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Three-times Grand Slam champion Elena Rybakina crashed out of the China Open with a shock 3-6 6-4 6-3 defeat by unseeded Alina Charaeva in the second round on Saturday, marking a disappointing start to her reign as world number one. The 27-year-old was playing for the first time since defeating four-times major winner Aryna Sabalenka […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Rybakina's first match as world number one ends in China Open defeat by Charaeva",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/rybakinas-first-match-as-world-number-one-ends-in-china-open-defeat",
        "published": "2026-10-04T05:43:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Elena Rybakina confirms her withdrawal from her next tournament after shock defeat in Beijing, ‘I’m very sorry’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/elena-rybakina-confirms-her-withdrawal-from-her-next-tournament-after",
        "published": "2026-10-04T11:15:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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