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TENNIS365 · NEWS Alex Eala, Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka feature in top shocks of the year so far Djokovic Sinner
World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka is 47–10 in 2026 with three titles (Brisbane, Indian Wells and Miami) and a run to the Australian Open final.
Aryna Sabalenka went out of China Open in the round of 32, losing to Nikola Bartunkova.
As of 8 October 2026, 19:46 UTC.
Next match
Opponent, time and what people predict.
Aryna Sabalenka is out of China Open: lost the round of 32 to Nikola Bartunkova. The next tournament appears here once a draw is published.
World ranking
No. 2
No change since 28 Sept
2026 season
47–10
Last 5 matches
W W L W L
Career titles
24
Grand Slams
4
47–10
2026 record
3 titles (Brisbane, Indian Wells and Miami), runner-up at Australian Open and US Open.
- Hard
- 34–5
- Clay
- 8–3
- Grass
- 5–2
15
Match winning streak
Indian Wells to Madrid, 6 Mar to 27 Apr.
- Vs current top 10
- 9–3
- Deciding sets
- 5–7
- Tiebreaks
- 12–5
Tournament Run
Aryna Sabalenka’s road through China Open 2026.
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Round of 64
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Round of 32
Market profile
Where Polymarket's longer-term markets place Aryna Sabalenka, at the time this page was built. Market-implied, not a tip or a forecast of ours.
As of 8 October 2026, 19:46 UTC.
News & Insights
What is happening around Aryna Sabalenka - headlines from our approved sources, links go to the source.
Aryna Sabalenka has exited the China Open after losing to Nikola Bartunkova in straight sets, a shock result that affects her world No. 1 ranking battle with Elena Rybakina. The loss comes after Sabalenka defeated Renata Zarazua earlier in the tournament but ultimately could not advance past Bartunkova.
AI-generated summary of recent headlines. Generated 4 Oct 2026.
Insights
- TENNIS365 · NEWS ‘Pissy pants’ – Aryna Sabalenka told to learn from Coco Gauff in one key area Sabalenka Gauff
- TENNIS365 · NEWS ‘It wasn’t good’ – Aryna Sabalenka reacts after shock Nikola Bartunkova loss at the China Open Bartunkova vs Sabalenka
China Open Negative - THE GUARDIAN · NEWS Djokovic rolls back years to beat Zverev as Sabalenka swept out in China Open Zverev vs Djokovic Sabalenka
- BBC SPORT · NEWS Sabalenka crashes out of China Open after defeat by Bartunkova Bartunkova vs Sabalenka China Open
- TENNIS365 · NEWS How Aryna Sabalenka’s shock China Open exit affects world No 1 battle with Elena Rybakina Sabalenka Rybakina Negative
Serve & return, 2026
How the points are won, from the match statistics api-tennis records. The tick on each bar is the median of the WTA top 100.
22 matches with statistics
On serve 11 points better than the WTA median at holding serve
- Aces per match
- 5.1 tour median 2.8 · more than most
- Double faults per match
- 2.6 tour median 3.6 · fewer than most
- 1st serve points won
- 70% tour median 65%
- 2nd serve points won
- 52% tour median 46%
- Service games held
- 79% tour median 68%
- Break points saved
- 65% tour median 56%
On return 3 points better than the WTA median at converting break points
- Return games won
- 36% tour median 37%
- Break points converted
- 49% tour median 46%
Career
24 singles titles · best year-end No. 1 (2024, 2025). Year-end singles ranking by season, from api-tennis.
Results
Every singles result on record, newest first. Opponents link to their page and the score to the match page, where we have one; "people predicted" is this player's Polymarket price before the match.
| Date | Result | Opponent | Tournament | Score | People predicted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | L | Nikola Bartunkova | China Open · Round of 32 | 4–6 3–6 | 86% |
| 2 Oct 2026 | W |  Renata Zarazua | China Open · Round of 64 | 6–1 6–3 | 96% |
| 12 Sept 2026 | L |  Elena Rybakina | US Open · Final | 4–6 7–5 2–6 | |
| 10 Sept 2026 | W |  Jessica Pegula | US Open · Semi-finals | 7–5 6–2 | |
| 8 Sept 2026 | W |  Linda Noskova | US Open · Quarter-finals | 7–6(1) 3–6 7–6(7) | |
| 6 Sept 2026 | W |  Taylor Townsend | US Open · Round of 16 | 6–4 6–3 | |
| 4 Sept 2026 | W |  Kamilla Rakhimova | US Open · Round of 32 | 6–3 6–4 | |
| 2 Sept 2026 | W |  Polina Iatcenko | US Open · Round of 64 | 6–1 6–1 |
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| 31 Aug 2026 | W |  Camila Osorio | US Open · Round of 128 | 6–2 6–4 | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | L |  Sara Bejlek | Cincinnati · Round of 16 | 6–7(7) 4–6 | |
| 18 Aug 2026 | W |  Xinyu Wang | Cincinnati · Round of 32 | 6–1 6–3 | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | W |  Talia Gibson | Cincinnati · Round of 64 | 6–2 7–6(2) | |
| 8 Aug 2026 | L |  Ekaterina Alexandrova | National Bank Open · Round of 16 | 6–7(3) 6–4 4–6 | |
| 6 Aug 2026 | W |  Shuai Zhang | National Bank Open · Round of 32 | 6–3 6–4 | |
| 4 Aug 2026 | W | Maiko Uchijima | National Bank Open · Round of 64 | 6–3 6–3 | |
| 5 Jul 2026 | L |  Naomi Osaka | Wimbledon · Round of 16 | 2–6 6–7(2) | |
| 3 Jul 2026 | W |  Jelena Ostapenko | Wimbledon · Round of 32 | 6–4 6–4 | |
| 1 Jul 2026 | W |  McCartney Kessler | Wimbledon · Round of 64 | 6–1 7–6(9) | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | W |  Teodora Kostovic | Wimbledon · Round of 128 | 6–2 6–3 | |
| 20 Jun 2026 | L | Jessica Pegula | Berlin · Semi-finals | 4–6 7–6(4) 0–6 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | W | Nikola Bartunkova | Berlin · Quarter-finals | 2–6 7–6(2) 6–4 | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | W | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Berlin · Round of 16 | 6–4 6–4 | |
| 3 Jun 2026 | L |  Diana Shnaider | French Open · Quarter-finals | 6–3 5–7 0–6 | |
| 1 Jun 2026 | W | Naomi Osaka | French Open · Round of 16 | 7–5 6–3 | |
| 30 May 2026 | W |  Daria Kasatkina | French Open · Round of 32 | 6–0 7–5 | |
| 28 May 2026 | W |  Elsa Jacquemot | French Open · Round of 64 | 7–5 6–2 | |
| 26 May 2026 | W |  Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | French Open · Round of 128 | 6–4 6–2 | |
| 9 May 2026 | L |  Sorana Cirstea | Rome · Round of 32 | 6–2 3–6 5–7 |
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| 7 May 2026 | W |  Barbora Krejcikova | Rome · Round of 64 | 6–2 6–3 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | L |  Hailey Baptiste | Madrid · Quarter-finals | 6–2 2–6 6–7(6) | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | W | Naomi Osaka | Madrid · Round of 16 | 6–7(1) 6–3 6–2 | |
| 25 Apr 2026 | W | J. Cristian | Madrid · Round of 32 | 6–1 6–4 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | W | Peyton Stearns | Madrid · Round of 64 | 7–5 6–3 | |
| 28 Mar 2026 | W |  Coco Gauff | Miami · Final | 6–2 4–6 6–3 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | W | Elena Rybakina | Miami · Semi-finals | 6–4 6–3 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | W | Hailey Baptiste | Miami · Quarter-finals | 6–4 6–4 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | W |  Qinwen Zheng | Miami · Round of 16 | 6–3 6–4 | |
| 22 Mar 2026 | W |  Caty McNally | Miami · Round of 32 | 6–4 6–2 | |
| 21 Mar 2026 | W |  Ann Li | Miami · Round of 64 | 7–6(5) 6–4 | |
| 15 Mar 2026 | W | Elena Rybakina | Indian Wells · Final | 3–6 6–3 7–6(6) | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | W | Linda Noskova | Indian Wells · Semi-finals | 6–3 6–4 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | W |  Victoria Mboko | Indian Wells · Quarter-finals | 7–6(0) 6–4 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | W | Naomi Osaka | Indian Wells · Round of 16 | 6–2 6–4 | |
| 8 Mar 2026 | W | J. Cristian | Indian Wells · Round of 32 | 6–4 6–1 | |
| 6 Mar 2026 | W |  Himeno Sakatsume | Indian Wells · Round of 64 | 6–4 6–2 | |
| 31 Jan 2026 | L | Elena Rybakina | Australian Open · Final | 4–6 6–4 4–6 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | W |  Elina Svitolina | Australian Open · Semi-finals | 6–2 6–3 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | W |  Iva Jovic | Australian Open · Quarter-finals | 6–3 6–0 |
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| 25 Jan 2026 | W | Victoria Mboko | Australian Open · Round of 16 | 6–1 7–6(1) | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | W |  Anastasia Potapova | Australian Open · Round of 32 | 7–6(4) 7–6(7) | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | W |  Zhuoxuan Bai | Australian Open · Round of 64 | 6–3 6–1 | |
| 18 Jan 2026 | W | Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah Tiantsoa | Australian Open · Round of 128 | 6–4 6–1 | |
| 11 Jan 2026 | W |  Marta Kostyuk | Brisbane · Final | 6–4 6–3 | |
| 10 Jan 2026 | W |  Karolina Muchova | Brisbane · Semi-finals | 6–3 6–4 | |
| 9 Jan 2026 | W |  Madison Keys | Brisbane · Quarter-finals | 6–3 6–3 | |
| 8 Jan 2026 | W | Sorana Cirstea | Brisbane · Round of 16 | 6–3 6–3 | |
| 6 Jan 2026 | W |  Cristina Bucsa | Brisbane · Round of 32 | 6–0 6–1 |