Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan caused a huge upset at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship when she defeated Karolina Pliskova the No. 2 seed
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Rybakina stormed to a straight sets 7-6, 6-3 victory for one of her biggest wins on the WTA Tour
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Pliskova only won one of 10 break points and dropped her serve twice
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Garbine Muguruza was up next against Jennifer Brady. The Spaniard won the first set 7-6, but her American opponent levelled things up 6-3 in the second
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The stands were packed as Muguruza's match against Brady went to a deciding set
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The stands were packed as Muguruza's match against Brady went to a deciding set
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Muguruza had plenty of support in the stands, but was forced to dig deep against Brady
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It wasn't Muguruza's day as Brady won the third set to complete a 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 victory
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