Aryna Sabalenka is currently ranked #1 in WTA Singles as of early March, 2026. She has had an incredibly versatile career winning Majors in both singles and doubles. Aryna is nicknamed, "The Tiger" because of her fierce and aggressive playing style.
Birthday | 5/5/1998 |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Minsk, Belarus |
Height | 5'11" |
Plays | Right-Handed |
Nickname | The Tiger |
Turned Pro | 2015 |
Aryna Sabalenka was born on May 5, 1998 and is currently 27 years old. She turned pro in 2015, at age 17.
Sabalenka posted her first Top 100 season finish in 2017, ending the year at No. 78. As of March 2026, Aryna has spent over 80 total career weeks as the WTA World No. 1, her most recent streak began on October 21, 2024.
This makes her the 11th player in WTA history to reach 80+ weeks at Number 1.
Aryna is primarily a singles player. However, she has won two major doubles titles at the 2019 US Open and the 2021 Australian Open.
She is one of the few active players to have reached the No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles.
2026 - Miami Open (WTA 1000)
2026 - Indian Wells Open (WTA 1000)
2025 - Madrid Open (WTA 1000)
2025 - Miami Open (WTA 1000)
2024 - Wuhan Open (WTA 1000)
2024 - Cincinnati Open (WTA 1000)
2023 - Madrid Open (WTA 1000)
2021 - Madrid (WTA 1000)
2020 - Doha (WTA 1000)
2019 - Wuhan (WTA 1000)
2018 - Wuhan Open (WTA 1000)
2025 - US Open
2024 - US Open
2024 - Australian Open
2023 - Australian Open
Aryna Sabalenka's net worth is estimated to be between $20 million and $30 milion. In 2025, she had an incredibly successful season defending her US Open title and winning over $15 in prize money during that season.
Her overall career prize money is reportedly over $45 million. Aryna is one of the highest-earning female tennis players in history.
When Aryna was 18 years old she got a tiger tattoo on her left forearm. She is nicknamed "The Tiger" because of the fighting spirit she brings into every match.
Aryna's primary tennis coach is Anton Dubrov. He originally started working with Aryna as her hitting parter before becoming her full time coach. He has worked with her since 2020 and the two of them have had great success together.
She also has two other coaches on her team. Max Mirnyi who was a very successful doubles player, helps her with overall game improvements. Jason Stacy is her performance coach that focuses on her mental game.