Sabalenka's season ended by Svitolina at WTA Finals
Summary
Elina Svitolina beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 to reach the WTA Finals semifinals and end Sabalenka’s season. Svitolina will face Linda Noskova, while Mirra Andreeva will play Jessica Pegula for the other final berth.Key Facts
- Svitolina won the deciding set by taking the final six games.
- Sabalenka had reached the WTA Finals knockout stage in each of the previous four years.
- Svitolina finished runner-up to Andreeva in the group stage.
- The semifinal between Svitolina and Noskova is Svitolina’s first WTA Finals appearance since 2019.
- Sabalenka won three titles in 2026, including at Indian Wells and Miami.
- Sabalenka lost the Australian Open and US Open finals in 2026.
- Elena Rybakina replaced Sabalenka as world number one after the US Open in September.
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