Elena Rybakina's Racquet, Strings & Gear
- Tour
- WTA
- Rank
- No. 1
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Plays
- Right-handed, two-handed backhand
- Verified
Answer
Elena Rybakina uses the Yonex VCORE 100 (reportedly a Yonex VCORE SV 100 underneath the paint), strung with Yonex POLYTOUR FIRE at 56 lbs. On court Rybakina wears Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion 5 and is dressed by Yonex.
RacquetWhat racquet does Elena Rybakina use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Endorsed model | Yonex VCORE 100 Tennis Warehouse lists the VCORE 100 (8th Gen) on her gear page. Tennisnerd (updated 29 January 2026) says her frame is painted like the 2023 VCORE. |
| Actual frame / pro-stock mold | Yonex VCORE SV 100 An older model from around 2018, according to Tennisnerd. |
| Head size | Unknown |
| String pattern | Unknown |
StringsWhat strings does Elena Rybakina use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Mains | Yonex POLYTOUR FIRE |
| Crosses | Unknown |
| Gauge | 1.25 mm |
TensionWhat tension does Elena Rybakina string at?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Mains | 56 lbs Reported as around 56 lbs. |
| Crosses | Unknown |
GripWhat overgrip does Elena Rybakina use?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Overgrip | Yonex Super Grap Listed on the Tennis Warehouse Rybakina gear page. |
| Replacement grip | Unknown |
ShoesWhat shoes does Elena Rybakina wear?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Shoe model | Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion 5 Also named in the Tennis.com Geared Up feature (February 2024). |
ApparelWho is Elena Rybakina's clothing sponsor?
| Item | Value, confidence and source |
|---|---|
| Apparel sponsor | Yonex |
ProfileElena Rybakina
| Tour | WTA |
|---|---|
| Singles ranking | 1 WTA singles rankings, November 2026. |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Backhand | Two-handed |
| Racquet sponsor | Yonex |
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Sources
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