Sabalenka out of China Open injury
Women’s tennis world number one, Aryna Sabalenka, has withdrawn from the China Open after suffering an injury setback that forced her out of the tournament.
Tournament organizers confirmed the Belarusian star pulled out before her scheduled quarter-final match, citing medical advice to rest and recover. While details of the injury were not disclosed, Sabalenka had shown visible discomfort during her previous match.
Her exit is a major blow to the Beijing event, where she was among the top favorites to lift the trophy. Sabalenka has enjoyed an impressive season, including her Grand Slam successes and consistent WTA rankings dominance.
Fans expressed disappointment at her withdrawal, though many also sent goodwill messages on social media wishing her a quick recovery.
With Sabalenka out, the draw has opened up for other contenders, raising the prospect of a new champion emerging at the prestigious competition.
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