Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 6, 2021 Serena Williams of the U.S. in action during her fourth round match against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
PARIS (Reuters) -Serena Williams' wait for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title goes on after the American was beaten 6-3 7-5 by an inspired Elena Rybakina in the French Open fourth round on Sunday.
From the moment the 21-year-old Rybakina, playing in only her seventh Grand Slam main draw, held her opening two service games without dropping a point, Williams looked in peril.
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