Tennis

Aryna Sabalenka / Reuters
Aryna Sabalenka / Reuters
The 20-year-old Belarusian rising tennis star reaches No 9 position in the WTA ranking for the first time in her career.
Арина Соболенко / Reuters
Арина Соболенко / Reuters
Aryna Sabalenka leaves Australia Open after defeat on the way to the doubles quarterfinal.
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The Belarusian has defeated Russian Anna Kalinskaya in two sets 6-1, 6-4.
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The Belarusian has defeated Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland in the quarter-final 6-3, 6-3.
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Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka won Alison Riske 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 in the Shenzhen Open final.
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Photo: REUTERS
Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka won the Wuhan Open and entered WTA's Top 20 in September 2018.
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Photo: twitter/WTA
World No 20 Aryna Sabalenka beats Estonia's Anett Kontaveit in the Wuhan Open final to claim her second title of the season.
Victoria Azarenka. Photo: Reuters
Victoria Azarenka. Photo: Reuters
Azarenka wins in Tokyo but says she needs a break to train and prepare well for a new season.
Belarus No 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Photo: twitter/WTA
Belarus No 1 Aryna Sabalenka. Photo: twitter/WTA
Belarusian tennis starlet Aryna Sabalenka won in New Haven and reached the fourth round at the US Open in August.