Aryna Sabalenka has taken a well-deserved break after a grueling season and her US Open title defense. And now, she is already set to return to action at the WTA 1000 Wuhan 2025, which begins on Monday, October 6. The event carries major significance for her, as she looks to strengthen her bid for the year-end World No. 1 ranking, holding a 1,457-point lead over her closest rival, Iga Swiatek, in the Race standings.
Just hours ago, The Tennis Letter shared a video on X showing Sabalenka’s arrival in Wuhan, captioned, “Aryna Sabalenka has arrived in Wuhan. This will be her first tournament since she defended the U.S. Open title. Can’t wait to see the world #1 back on a tennis court.
” With only days left before the Wuhan Open kicks off, the 27-year-old heads the 56-player singles draw