2026 Aryna Sabalenka tennis season

2026 Aryna Sabalenka tennis season

Sabalenka at the 2024 US Open
Full name	Aryna Siarhiejeŭna Sabalenka
Country	(not allowed to play under the Belarusian flag)
Calendar prize money	$0 [1]
Singles
Season record	4–0 (100%)
Calendar titles	1
Current ranking	No. 1
Ranking change from previous year
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian Open	-
Last updated on: 20 December 2025.
← 2025 2027 →

The 2026 Aryna Sabalenka tennis season will officially begin on 4 January 2026, with the start of the Brisbane International in Brisbane. ^[2]

Yearly summary

Early hard court season

Australian Open

See also: 2026 Australian Open – Women's singles

All matches

Main article: Aryna Sabalenka career statistics

This table chronicles all the matches of Aryna Sabalenka in 2026.

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

P#

DNQ

A

Z#

PO

G

S

B

NMS

NTI

P

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles matches

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponent	Rank	Result	Score
Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia WTA 500 Hard, outdoor 4 January 2026 – 11 January 2026	–	1R	Bye
	1	2R	Cristina Bucsa	50	Win	6–0, 6–1
	2	3R	Sorana Cirstea	41	Win	6–3, 6–3
	3	QF	Madison Keys	7	Win	6–3, 6–3
	4	SF	Karolina Muchova	20	Win	6–3, 6–4
	5	F	Marta Kostyuk	26	Win	6–4, 6–3
Source: [3]

Schedule

Per Aryna Sabalenka, this is her current 2026 schedule (subject to change). ^[4]

Singles schedule

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage.

Date	Tournament	Location	Tier	Surface	Prev. result	Prev. points	New points	Result
4 January 2026 – 11 January 2026	Brisbane International	Australia	WTA 500	Hard	W	500
18 January 2026– 1 February 2026	Australian Open	Australia	Grand Slam	Hard	F	1300
Total year-end points						10870	0

Yearly records

Head-to-head match-ups

Sabalenka has a 5–0 (100%) WTA match win–loss record in the 2026 season. Her record against players who were part of the WTA rankings top ten at the time of their meetings is 1–0 (100%). Bold indicates player was ranked top 10 at the time of at least one meeting. The following list is ordered by number of wins:

• Cristina Bucsa 1–0
• Sorana Cirstea 1–0
• Madison Keys 1–0
• Karolina Muchova 1–0
• Marta Kostyuk 1–0

Top 10 record

Result	W–L	Opponent	Rk	Tournament	Surface	Rd	Score	Rk	Ref
Win	1–0	Madison Keys	7	Brisbane International, Australia	Hard	QF	6–3, 6–3	1

• Key: (Rk) first use, opponent rank; (Rd) round; (Rk) 2nd use, player rank; (Ref) reference; (F) final; (SF) semifinal; (QF) quarterfinal; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage

Finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) WTA Tour Championships (0–0) WTA 1000 (0–0) WTA 500 (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (0–0)

Finals by setting Outdoor (0–0) Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	–	Jan 2026	Brisbane International, Australia	WTA 500	Hard	Marta Kostyuk

Earnings

• Bold font denotes tournament win

Singles
Event	Prize money	Year-to-date
Brisbane International	$	$
Australian Open	A$	$
		$
Total [5]
		$

Figures in United States dollars (USD) unless noted.

See also

• Belarus portal
• Tennis portal

• 2026 Coco Gauff tennis season
• 2026 Iga Świątek tennis season
• 2026 Elena Rybakina tennis season

References

1. "WTA Prize Money Leaders" (PDF). wtafiles.wtatennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
2. "Sabalenka to open 2026 season with Brisbane title defense". BelTA. 18 December 2025.
3. "Aryna Sabalenka WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". Tennis Abstract. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
4. "WTA Schedule". Live Tennis. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
5. "WTA prize money leaders" (PDF). Women's Tennis Association . Retrieved 20 December 2025.

External links

• Aryna Sabalenka at the Women's Tennis Association
• Aryna Sabalenka at the International Tennis Federation

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