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There is nothing more precious than a supportive sister and Elena Rybakina would agree to that hundred percent. With her elder sister Anna, Elena is exemplifying the perfect sisterly bond. Rybakina’s elder sister often steals the spotlight cheering for her sister. In a recent revelation, a quirky side of her personality came to the forefront. Along with highlighting their equation, the conversation also highlighted the fun part of their relationship. So, what was it?

Rybakina had a cheeky revelation about her elder sister Anna. For those who don’t know, Anna was a partner of her younger sister in sports when they were young. The Rybakina sisters started their athletic journey with gymnastics and ice skating. Three years older than Elena, Anna Rybakina has supported her sister’s professional journey since the get go. She is often seen at the stand cheering for the Kazakhstani player. Anna isn’t just Elena Rybakina’s big sister but also a mentor. The sisters are great companions and frequently visit antique stores and deliver updates on social media. Elena has always spoken about her sister’s contribution to her professional pursuit. Recently, she revealed another interesting fact about her life that was influenced by her elder sister.

The Kazakhstani player had a candid interview in Riyadh. The video was shared by the WTA on their official IG Profile. Rybakina was asked about her total aces this season, her first WTA title wins, her total winning titles, and the year she entered the WTA top 100.  However, it was the last question that brought out the secret – it was about the year Rybakina made her first IG post. She said, “ Oh my god. I think it was not even me posting that! “ Then she was asked, “Who was it?” to which she replied, “Sister!”  Rybakina further continued and said, “I think so, but I think it was 2015? “ The WTA star was corrected by the interviewer who reminded her that it was 2012. Then she revealed the secret, Rybakina responded, “Oh my God! definitely not me! It was her” She had this beautiful smile on her face while telling how her big sister introduced her to Instagram with her first post.

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Rybakina’s response highlighted their great sisterly bond. Anna might help her young sister with this social media platform but Elena is quite a pro now. Recently, her elder sister celebrated her birthday, and guess who showered love on the comment thread?

Elena Rybakina showers love on her sister

Rybakina’s elder sister Anna celebrated her 28th birthday in September this year. The Kazakh player’s beautiful sister took to her IG profile to post photos from her birthday party. Dressed in a white top and grey dress highlighted with a black rose choker and minimal makeup, Anna Rybakina’s fashion game was too gorgeous to miss. She captioned her pictures with “#hb” highlighting her new stage of life. To Anna’s social media post, her sister Elena Rybakina had the sweetest comment. Adding three red heart emojis as the first commenter, The WTA star won the hearts of many. She showcased she can never be busy for her sister.

Elena and Anna Rybakina are true sister goals for all. Despite their different professional lives, the Rybakina sisters enjoy their time together and teach us how sisters help each other grow and provide support when one is in need. What do you think of Anna and Elena’s bond? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below:

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