Two weeks after Aryna Sabalenka playfully promised to buy Paula Badosa “whatever she wants” following their Australian Open semifinal clash, the world No. 1 has officially delivered on her word. Sabalenka took to Instagram stories to share a clip of Badosa unwrapping her luxury gift, revealing a stunning bracelet—undoubtedly in line with the Spaniard’s well-documented taste for high-end fashion and jewelry.
The gesture comes after Sabalenka jokingly expressed concern over Badosa’s penchant for expensive brands such as Loro Piana, Hermès, and Cartier. In her Eurosport interview, the three-time Grand Slam champion laughed about needing to set some boundaries on her generosity. However, it seems she ultimately decided to indulge her close friend in true luxury style.
Badosa, who had teased that her gift selection would be “something really expensive,” appeared delighted in the video as she admired the bracelet. While neither player disclosed the brand, given Badosa’s love for opulence, it’s safe to assume it came from one of the world’s top jewelry houses.
Sabalenka’s run to the finals in Melbourne certainly provided her with ample means to spoil her best friend. As the tournament runner-up, she…
