There was a bit of a tense moment during Aryna Sabalenka's stunning 4-6, 6-4, 4-6 semifinal loss to world No. 12 Amanda Anisimova on Thursday. Sabalenka, after dropping the first set, stormed back to win the second,

Instead, a solid purple icon appears next to Sabalenka for the live scoring. The tennis star is from Minsk, the capital city of Belarus and the absence of her flag is a bit complicated. Sabalenka lives in Miami, Fla., when she is not competing in tournaments.

This is pretty cool … consider me a new Aryna Sabalenka fan. Not just one, but two fans seemingly fainted during the tennis semi-final match Thursday between Aryna Sabalenka and Amanda Anisimova at Wimbledon,

Aryna Sabalenka got knocked out by Amanda Anisimova in the women's semifinal at Wimbledon on Thursday, continuing the bizarre and luckless trend of top seeds crashing out of the tournament. Sabalenka lost in three sets (4-6,

Wimbledon 2025 has had its moments of drama. Aryna Sabaleka, the world's #1 tennis player, helped deliver her share of it when she won a tense match against German Laura Siegemund, Sabalenka said after the July 8 match that she thought she was going to lose after the first set.

Last summer, Sabalenka, then-ranked No. 3, beat No. 6 Jessica Pegula in the first Cincinnati Open women's singles final featuring two top 10 opponents since 2017. Sabalenka and Pegula are tied for the most WTA titles this season with three each.

Aryna Sabalenka has sent a message to her Wimbledon rivals after surviving a huge scare against Laura Siegemund. The 37-year-old German troubled the world No. 1 with her clever slices and net game, but Sabalenka rallied to win five of the last six games, coming through 4-6 6-2 6-4.

(Reuters) -Top seed Aryna Sabalenka faces a tricky test against Germany's Laura Siegemund, while Cameron Norrie, the last Briton standing, takes on defending champion Carlos Alcaraz when the Wimbledon quarter-finals kick off on Tuesday.