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WTABelarus · b. 1998
Aryna Sabalenka
Overwhelming first-strike power
- Four Grand Slam singles titles: Australian Open 2023 and 2024, US Open 2024 and 2025
- Year-end WTA world No. 1
Sabalenka hits as hard as anyone in women's tennis and has added patience and touch to her power. She has been a fixture in the late rounds of every major for several seasons.
| Tour | WTA |
|---|---|
| Country | Belarus |
| Born | 1998 |
| Plays | Right-handed, two-handed backhand |
| Style | Overwhelming first-strike power |
Career highlights
- Four Grand Slam singles titles: Australian Open 2023 and 2024, US Open 2024 and 2025
- Year-end WTA world No. 1
- Reached both the Australian Open and US Open finals in 2026
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