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Nevin Lasanis
06/01/26

Sabalenka turns No. 1 status into money: who brings her $15 million off court

People usually talk about Aryna in two modes: “how she hits” and “how she pressures.” But over the last couple of years she’s clearly leveled up another skill — how to turn No. 1 status into money, and not just prize money. Forbes estimated that in 2025 Sabalenka made $30 million and became the se...


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Salid Martik
01/01/26

“Tonight, I wouldn’t call myself a champion”: Kyrgios beat Sabalenka in Dubai — and said himself it could have gone the other way

An exhibition match is usually either a cute attraction or a carefully staged “thanks everyone, everyone’s happy” kind of show. But in Dubai it turned out unexpectedly lively: Nick Kyrgios beat Aryna Sabalenka 6–3, 6–3, yet the tone after the match was not about “I proved something.” If anything,...


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Salid Martik
05/12/25

A New Set In Venus Williams' Life: Tennis Legend Announces Her Engagement

Seven-time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 1 Venus Williams has taken an important step away from the tennis court. The 45-year-old American star confirmed that she is engaged to 37-year-old Danish-Italian actor Andrea Preti by posting photos of them together, thus putting an end to long-st...

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Nevin Lasanis
23/07/25

Return of a Legend: How 45-Year-Old Venus Williams Disarmed the World No. 35

When Venus Williams stepped onto the courts of the WTA 500 Citi Open in the U.S. capital, many in the stands shrugged in disbelief: were the organizers really banking on success from a player almost twice the age of some competitors? Even more skeptics emerged when they remembered that the American...

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Salid Martik
24/07/25

Arina Sobolenko: How the WTA's Leading Star Conquered the Cosmopolitan Sports Cover

The studio cameras could barely keep up with every move of world No. 1 Arina Sobolenko as she swapped her usual sports top for high fashion for the new issue of Cosmopolitan Sports. The crew admitted that the energy with which the Belarusian tennis player electrifies the stands was felt in front o...

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Nevin Lasanis
26/12/25

Dubai-Style “Battle of the Sexes”: Sabalenka vs Kyrgios — The Match Hasn't Even Started, Yet It Already Owes Everyone Something

On December 28 in Dubai, they’re promising a show with a title loud enough to spark arguments all by itself: the “Battle of the Sexes.” World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is stepping onto the court, and across the net stands Nick Kyrgios — the 2022 Wimbledon finalist and, as a bonus, a guy who can generate...


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Nevin Lasanis
30/10/25

New York Reset. How Aryna Sabalenka Balances Between Court and Camera

The US Open triumph was not just another line on Aryna Sabalenka's résumé — it was the turning point of her season. After a grueling run of events, she deliberately trimmed her tournament schedule, leaving only her beloved WTA 1000 in Wuhan, and shifted to smart recovery with the end of the year in...


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Salid Martik
05/01/26

Sabalenka vs Kyrgios in the “Battle of the Sexes”: Tennis, Circus, and 9% Math

If you blinked, you might’ve thought this was just another “star vs showman” exhibition. But nope. In Dubai, they served us a “Battle of the Sexes” format: world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka versus Nick Kyrgios, who hasn’t really played since spring and was sitting somewhere way down the ATP rankings....


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Salid Martik
16/12/25

A Victory With an Uzbek Twist: Kamilla Rakhimova Lifts the WTA 125 Title in Angers

Last week in the French city of Angers became a notable milestone for Uzbekistan’s sports community. Kamilla Rakhimova, whose name sparked lively discussion in early December due to her decision to represent Uzbekistan on the international stage, delivered a major result by capturing the WTA 125 tit...


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Nevin Lasanis
02/12/25

Love in Professional Tennis: How Arina Sabalenka Found Support in Georgios Frangulis

Arina Sabalenka's season has long gone beyond being just a sports story. A US Open title, finals at the Australian Open and Roland Garros, a spell as world No. 1 and more than 15 million dollars in prize money – all this speaks of a player who lives in a mode of constant maximum intensity. But in pa...

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