Aryna Sabalenka was honored as the WTA Year-End No. 1 during a special on-court ceremony in Riyadh, marking a remarkable second straight season at the top of women's tennis.
The prestigious year-end No. 1 trophy was presented during a special event at the WTA Finals Riyadh, hosted by the Public Investment Fund (PIF).
"Sabalenka lifted the prestigious WTA year-end No.1 trophy during a special presentation at the WTA Finals Riyadh presented by PIF."
By securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for the second consecutive year, Sabalenka has joined an elite group of only 16 players in WTA history who have finished multiple seasons ranked No. 1.
"She is one of only 16 players in WTA history to finish the season in the No. 1 position on multiple occasions."
The WTA officially confirmed her position on November 1, 2025, emphasizing her consistent performance and status as one of the sport’s leading athletes.
Aryna Sabalenka's 2025 season solidified her standing as a dominant force in women's tennis, earning her the WTA Year-End No. 1 ranking for the second consecutive year.
Author's note: Sabalenka’s back-to-back year-end No. 1 rankings underscore her consistent excellence and place among the sport’s greatest players.