DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Aryna Sabalenka lost her first match since successfully defending her Australian Open title when she was overhauled by an old foe at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday.

Aryna Sabalenka’s hopes of regaining the world No 1 ranking from Iga Swiatek in the near future have suffered a big blow after she was stunned by Donna Vekic at the Dubai Tennis Championships.

Donna Vekic, ranked 31st in the world, has won six of her eight matches against two-time major champion Aryna Sabalenka ... Donna Vekic at the Dubai Tennis Championships. Sabalenka lost 12 of ...

Click here to find out more info. No.7 seed Aryna Sabalenka needed three sets and just over two hours on court to see off Maria Sakkari and reach the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis ...

She lost to Donna Vekic in the final of the 2024 Dubai Tennis Championships. Aryna Sabalenka's best Grand Slam singles results include winning the 2024 Australian Open title defeating the first ...

Aryna Sabalenka has been virtually unstoppable since the Cincinnati Open in August. The Belarusian has now advanced to her ...

Click here to find out more info. Donna Vekic improved to 6-2 against Aryna Sabalenka after coming from a set and 2-0 down to defeat the No.2 seed in the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis ...

Highlights from the women's singles quarterfinal match between Garbiñe Muguruza v Aryna Sabalenka on Day 5 of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium ...

Dubai residents and visitors can expect to catch the top 10 WTA players, including World No.1 Iga Swiatek, three-time Grand Slam winner Aryna Sabalenka, 20-year-old American prodigy Coco Gauff ...

On Thursday, she beat Aryna Sabalenka. On Friday, she beat Jessica Pegula. On Saturday, she beat Iga Swiatek. And with that string of wins in the last three rounds of Dubai, Barbora Krejcikova did ...