Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka – WTA Tennis Player
Latest Titles
US Open – Grand Slam
September 2025
Aryna Sabalenka def Amanda Anisimova 6-3 7-6 (7-3)
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Personal Info
Born on 5 May 1998 in Minsk.
Nationality: Belarus.
WTA Rank (as of 22 August 2025): 1.
Height: 6 ft. 0 in. (1.83 m).
Aryna Sabalenka – Career Info
Singles Titles: 21 | Doubles Titles: 6
Matches Won: 473 | Matches Lost: 198
Highest WTA Rank: 1 (11 September 2023)
Highest Doubles Rank: 1 (22 February 2021)
Data last updated: 14 October 2025
Earnings
Total Career Prize Money: $42.48 million USD (approx. €39,470,000)
Data last updated: 14 October 2025
(WTA leaders in prize money)
Miscellaneous
Aryna Sabalenka, hailing from Minsk, Belarus, has become one of the most feared competitors on the WTA Tour. Known for her explosive power, booming serve, and fiery personality, Sabalenka broke through with her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open and added a second major soon after. Her aggressive playing style, marked by heavy groundstrokes and relentless pressure, has brought her success on all surfaces and earned her a consistent place in the top rankings. With multiple WTA titles and deep runs at every Grand Slam, Sabalenka is admired for her determination and ability to overpower even the best defenders. Off the court, she is known for her candid, charismatic interviews and her emotional connection with fans. Sabalenka’s bold, fearless approach to tennis makes her one of the most exciting players to watch and a role model for aspiring power players.
Information compiled by tennis fans from official WTA and ITF sources.
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