Overview
- Former coach Dmitry Tursunov described Sabalenka as “explosive,” pointing to emotional outbursts that strained their 2018–2019 partnership.
- Sabalenka and Tursunov officially split in August 2019 after winning multiple titles but clashing over her on-court temperament.
- In 2025 she has fallen short at every major, losing the Australian and French Open finals and bowing out in the Wimbledon semifinals.
- She withdrew from the National Bank Open to concentrate on defending her US Open crown in New York.
- Legendary coach Rick Macci predicts Iga Swiatek will overtake Sabalenka for the world No.1 ranking by year’s end.