Rybakina's on-court dominance made Kazakhstan a tennis nation

The North End's tennis crowd already tracks her results, but the fact worth knowing over cocktails is this: Elena Rybakina, born in Moscow, plays under the Kazakhstan flag. It is her name on the trophies, and it is Kazakhstan's name that gets said alongside it — a country most club players couldn't have placed on a map before she started winning.

With reporting from Town & Country.