Aryna Sabalenka has achieved a very notable rankings milestone as the Belarusian entered her 150th consecutive week in the top-10 this Monday. On November 16th, 2020, Sabalenka rose to No 10 in the world. Since then, Sabalenka hasn’t exited the top-10 a single time.
For Sabalenka, this is just yet another statement on her consistency. After the US Open – on September 11th – Sabalenka officially became the world No 1 for the first time in her career after replacing Iga Swiatek at the top spot.
After chasing the world No 1 ranking for a really long time, 25-year-old Sabalenka finally managed to accomplish one of her biggest tennis goals.
Another incredible milestone for the world no. 1! 👑
Aryna Sabalenka has now spent 150 consecutive weeks into the top 10.
⭐️ pic.twitter.com/j7t68ROeaD — Relevant Tennis (@RelevantTennis) September 24, 2023
Sabalenka on reaching the world No 1 ranking
After winning this year’s Australian Open, Sabalenka climbed up to No 2 in the world.
Sabalenka spent there the next seven months before she finally managed to overtake Swiatek at the top spot. After Swiatek suffered a round-of-16 loss at the US Open, Sabalenka learned she…