Aryna Sabalenkafavorite of WTA Finals 2024did not end her year as she hoped. The Belarusian fell in the semi-finals against a Coco Gauff sparkling. However, the latter had given him a nice gift a few days earlier by dominating Iga Swiatek during the group stage. A success which assured the throne to Sabalenkaregardless of its result Riyad. This Monday, the queen received the world No. 1 trophy at the end of the season for the first time in her career. A more than deserved reward for Sabalenkawho is only the 16th player in history to achieve this feat.
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After disappointment in 2023, Aryna Sabalenka queen in 2024
In 2024, Aryna Sabalenka proved that she was the best hard court player in the world. On this surface, she won the two Grand Slams, theAustralian Open and theUS Openas well as two WTA 1000, Cincinnati et Wuhan. Finalist of three other tournaments, Brisbane, Madrid et Romethe Belarusian came very close to finishing No. 1 in 2023, Swiatek having regained this status by winning the WTA Finals. This time, the 26-year-old can enjoy it.
Reunited with the coveted Chris Evert Trophy ðŸ†
A message from @SabalenkaAyour 2024 WTA Year-End World No.1 presented by #PIF! 🗣�’� pic.twitter.com/pAXuHmPC5r
— wta (@WTA) November 11, 2024
